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Subject: [syzbot] [fs?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 04:26:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6888afe6.050a0220.f0410.0005.GAE@google.com> (raw)
Hello,
syzbot found the following issue on:
HEAD commit: 89be9a83ccf1 Linux 6.16-rc7
git tree: upstream
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=1759ab82580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=9f175a9275d2cdd7
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=a56aa983ce6a1bf12485
compiler: gcc (Debian 12.2.0-14+deb12u1) 12.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.40
Unfortunately, I don't have any reproducer for this issue yet.
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==================================================================
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in sysfs_remove_file_ns+0x63/0x70 fs/sysfs/file.c:522
Read of size 8 at addr ffff88802a853e30 by task syz.4.3387/21366
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 21366 Comm: syz.4.3387 Not tainted 6.16.0-rc7-syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
Call Trace:
<TASK>
__dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]
dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:120
print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:378 [inline]
print_report+0xcd/0x610 mm/kasan/report.c:480
kasan_report+0xe0/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:593
sysfs_remove_file_ns+0x63/0x70 fs/sysfs/file.c:522
sysfs_remove_file include/linux/sysfs.h:777 [inline]
driver_remove_file drivers/base/driver.c:201 [inline]
driver_remove_file+0x4a/0x60 drivers/base/driver.c:197
remove_bind_files drivers/base/bus.c:605 [inline]
bus_remove_driver+0x224/0x2c0 drivers/base/bus.c:743
driver_unregister+0x76/0xb0 drivers/base/driver.c:277
comedi_device_detach+0x13d/0x9e0 drivers/comedi/drivers.c:207
do_devconfig_ioctl+0x46c/0x580 drivers/comedi/comedi_fops.c:833
comedi_unlocked_ioctl+0x165d/0x2f00 drivers/comedi/comedi_fops.c:2156
vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
__do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:907 [inline]
__se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:893 [inline]
__x64_sys_ioctl+0x18e/0x210 fs/ioctl.c:893
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x4c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f61c4b8e9a9
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f61c5a94038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f61c4db6160 RCX: 00007f61c4b8e9a9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000040946400 RDI: 000000000000000c
RBP: 00007f61c4c10d69 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007f61c4db6160 R15: 00007ffc33564208
</TASK>
Allocated by task 21140:
kasan_save_stack+0x33/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:47
kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:68
poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:377 [inline]
__kasan_kmalloc+0xaa/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:394
kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:260 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:4328 [inline]
__kmalloc_noprof+0x223/0x510 mm/slub.c:4340
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:909 [inline]
kmalloc_array_noprof include/linux/slab.h:948 [inline]
security_inode_init_security+0x13f/0x390 security/security.c:1829
shmem_mknod+0x22e/0x450 mm/shmem.c:3851
lookup_open.isra.0+0x11d3/0x1580 fs/namei.c:3717
open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3816 [inline]
path_openat+0x893/0x2cb0 fs/namei.c:4052
do_filp_open+0x20b/0x470 fs/namei.c:4082
do_sys_openat2+0x11b/0x1d0 fs/open.c:1437
do_sys_open fs/open.c:1452 [inline]
__do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1468 [inline]
__se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1463 [inline]
__x64_sys_openat+0x174/0x210 fs/open.c:1463
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x4c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
Freed by task 21140:
kasan_save_stack+0x33/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:47
kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:68
kasan_save_free_info+0x3b/0x60 mm/kasan/generic.c:576
poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:247 [inline]
__kasan_slab_free+0x51/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:264
kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:233 [inline]
slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2381 [inline]
slab_free mm/slub.c:4643 [inline]
kfree+0x2b4/0x4d0 mm/slub.c:4842
security_inode_init_security+0x2eb/0x390 security/security.c:1856
shmem_mknod+0x22e/0x450 mm/shmem.c:3851
lookup_open.isra.0+0x11d3/0x1580 fs/namei.c:3717
open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:3816 [inline]
path_openat+0x893/0x2cb0 fs/namei.c:4052
do_filp_open+0x20b/0x470 fs/namei.c:4082
do_sys_openat2+0x11b/0x1d0 fs/open.c:1437
do_sys_open fs/open.c:1452 [inline]
__do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1468 [inline]
__se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1463 [inline]
__x64_sys_openat+0x174/0x210 fs/open.c:1463
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x4c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88802a853e00
which belongs to the cache kmalloc-256 of size 256
The buggy address is located 48 bytes inside of
freed 256-byte region [ffff88802a853e00, ffff88802a853f00)
The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x2a852
head: order:1 mapcount:0 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0
flags: 0xfff00000000040(head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
page_type: f5(slab)
raw: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801b841b40 dead000000000100 dead000000000122
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000100010 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801b841b40 dead000000000100 dead000000000122
head: 0000000000000000 0000000000100010 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000001 ffffea0000aa1481 00000000ffffffff 00000000ffffffff
head: ffffffffffffffff 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000002
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 1, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0xd20c0(__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC), pid 5826, tgid 5826 (syz-executor), ts 73000958408, free_ts 72989579897
set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline]
post_alloc_hook+0x1c0/0x230 mm/page_alloc.c:1704
prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1712 [inline]
get_page_from_freelist+0x1321/0x3890 mm/page_alloc.c:3669
__alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x261/0x23f0 mm/page_alloc.c:4959
alloc_pages_mpol+0x1fb/0x550 mm/mempolicy.c:2419
alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:2451 [inline]
allocate_slab mm/slub.c:2619 [inline]
new_slab+0x23b/0x330 mm/slub.c:2673
___slab_alloc+0xd9c/0x1940 mm/slub.c:3859
__slab_alloc.constprop.0+0x56/0xb0 mm/slub.c:3949
__slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4024 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4185 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:4327 [inline]
__kmalloc_noprof+0x2f2/0x510 mm/slub.c:4340
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:909 [inline]
kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1039 [inline]
lsm_blob_alloc+0x68/0x90 security/security.c:684
lsm_superblock_alloc security/security.c:862 [inline]
security_sb_alloc+0x28/0x230 security/security.c:1409
alloc_super+0x23d/0xbd0 fs/super.c:347
sget_fc+0x116/0xc20 fs/super.c:761
vfs_get_super fs/super.c:1320 [inline]
get_tree_nodev+0x28/0x190 fs/super.c:1344
vfs_get_tree+0x8b/0x340 fs/super.c:1804
do_new_mount fs/namespace.c:3902 [inline]
path_mount+0x1414/0x2020 fs/namespace.c:4226
do_mount fs/namespace.c:4239 [inline]
__do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4450 [inline]
__se_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4427 [inline]
__x64_sys_mount+0x28d/0x310 fs/namespace.c:4427
page last free pid 5824 tgid 5824 stack trace:
reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1248 [inline]
__free_frozen_pages+0x7fe/0x1180 mm/page_alloc.c:2706
qlink_free mm/kasan/quarantine.c:163 [inline]
qlist_free_all+0x4d/0x120 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:179
kasan_quarantine_reduce+0x195/0x1e0 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:286
__kasan_slab_alloc+0x69/0x90 mm/kasan/common.c:329
kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:250 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4148 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline]
kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x1d5/0x3b0 mm/slub.c:4249
__alloc_skb+0x2b2/0x380 net/core/skbuff.c:660
alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1336 [inline]
nlmsg_new include/net/netlink.h:1041 [inline]
netlink_ack+0x15d/0xb80 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2489
netlink_rcv_skb+0x332/0x420 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2558
genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1219
netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1320 [inline]
netlink_unicast+0x58d/0x850 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1346
netlink_sendmsg+0x8d1/0xdd0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1896
sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:712 [inline]
__sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:727 [inline]
__sys_sendto+0x4a0/0x520 net/socket.c:2180
__do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2187 [inline]
__se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2183 [inline]
__x64_sys_sendto+0xe0/0x1c0 net/socket.c:2183
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x4c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
Memory state around the buggy address:
ffff88802a853d00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
ffff88802a853d80: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
>ffff88802a853e00: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
^
ffff88802a853e80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff88802a853f00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
==================================================================
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-07-29 11:26 syzbot [this message]
2025-09-21 4:04 ` [syzbot] [fs?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file syzbot
2025-09-21 11:22 ` Edward Adam Davis
2025-09-21 11:40 ` syzbot
2025-09-21 11:55 ` Edward Adam Davis
2025-09-21 12:20 ` syzbot
2025-09-21 12:20 ` [PATCH] comedi: Unregister is prohibited when attach fails before register Edward Adam Davis
2025-09-21 12:38 ` [syzbot] [fs?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file Hillf Danton
2025-09-21 13:06 ` syzbot
2026-01-05 9:58 ` syzbot
2026-01-06 10:30 ` Forwarded: " syzbot
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2025-09-24 6:31 [syzbot] [fs?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in bus_remove_driver syzbot
2025-09-24 7:22 ` [syzbot] [fs?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in driver_remove_file Edward Adam Davis
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