From: syzbot <syzbot+9db318d6167044609878@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
To: kartikey406@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org, syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [syzbot] [ext4?] KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_ext_insert_extent
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2025 15:23:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <68dc5847.a00a0220.102ee.0050.GAE@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250930220502.771163-1-kartikey406@gmail.com>
Hello,
syzbot has tested the proposed patch but the reproducer is still triggering an issue:
KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in ext4_find_extent
EXT4-fs (loop4): stripe (1570) is not aligned with cluster size (16), stripe is disabled
==================================================================
BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in ext4_ext_binsearch fs/ext4/extents.c:841 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in ext4_find_extent+0xae6/0xcc0 fs/ext4/extents.c:956
Read of size 4 at addr ffff8880739bce18 by task syz.4.64/6825
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 6825 Comm: syz.4.64 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 08/18/2025
Call Trace:
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl+0x189/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:120
print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:378 [inline]
print_report+0xca/0x240 mm/kasan/report.c:482
kasan_report+0x118/0x150 mm/kasan/report.c:595
ext4_ext_binsearch fs/ext4/extents.c:841 [inline]
ext4_find_extent+0xae6/0xcc0 fs/ext4/extents.c:956
ext4_ext_map_blocks+0x27c/0x3880 fs/ext4/extents.c:4211
ext4_map_query_blocks+0x13b/0x930 fs/ext4/inode.c:550
ext4_map_blocks+0x4b3/0x1740 fs/ext4/inode.c:773
_ext4_get_block+0x200/0x4c0 fs/ext4/inode.c:910
ext4_get_block_unwritten+0x2e/0x100 fs/ext4/inode.c:943
ext4_block_write_begin+0x990/0x1710 fs/ext4/inode.c:1198
ext4_write_begin+0xc04/0x19a0 fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h:-1
ext4_da_write_begin+0x445/0xda0 fs/ext4/inode.c:3129
generic_perform_write+0x2c2/0x900 mm/filemap.c:4175
ext4_buffered_write_iter+0xce/0x3a0 fs/ext4/file.c:299
ext4_file_write_iter+0x298/0x1bc0 fs/ext4/file.c:-1
new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:593 [inline]
vfs_write+0x5c9/0xb30 fs/read_write.c:686
ksys_pwrite64 fs/read_write.c:793 [inline]
__do_sys_pwrite64 fs/read_write.c:801 [inline]
__se_sys_pwrite64 fs/read_write.c:798 [inline]
__x64_sys_pwrite64+0x193/0x220 fs/read_write.c:798
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f105318e969
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:00007f1054026038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000012
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f10533b5fa0 RCX: 00007f105318e969
RDX: 000000000000fdef RSI: 0000200000000140 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007f1053210ab1 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 000000000000fecc R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007f10533b5fa0 R15: 00007ffeabbc1e38
</TASK>
Allocated by task 6341:
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:47 [inline]
kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:68
poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:388 [inline]
__kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:405
kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:260 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:4376 [inline]
__kmalloc_noprof+0x27a/0x4f0 mm/slub.c:4388
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:909 [inline]
kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1039 [inline]
__register_sysctl_table+0x72/0x1340 fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c:1379
__addrconf_sysctl_register+0x328/0x4c0 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:7321
addrconf_sysctl_register+0x168/0x1c0 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:7369
ipv6_add_dev+0xd46/0x1370 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:460
addrconf_notify+0x794/0x1010 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3650
notifier_call_chain+0x1b6/0x3e0 kernel/notifier.c:85
call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2267 [inline]
call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2281 [inline]
register_netdevice+0x1608/0x1ae0 net/core/dev.c:11244
register_netdev+0x40/0x60 net/core/dev.c:11322
sit_init_net+0x228/0x5c0 net/ipv6/sit.c:1867
ops_init+0x359/0x5c0 net/core/net_namespace.c:137
setup_net+0xfe/0x320 net/core/net_namespace.c:445
copy_net_ns+0x34e/0x4e0 net/core/net_namespace.c:580
create_new_namespaces+0x3f3/0x720 kernel/nsproxy.c:110
unshare_nsproxy_namespaces+0x11c/0x170 kernel/nsproxy.c:218
ksys_unshare+0x4c8/0x8c0 kernel/fork.c:3132
__do_sys_unshare kernel/fork.c:3203 [inline]
__se_sys_unshare kernel/fork.c:3201 [inline]
__x64_sys_unshare+0x38/0x50 kernel/fork.c:3201
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff8880739bc000
which belongs to the cache kmalloc-cg-4k of size 4096
The buggy address is located 1504 bytes to the right of
allocated 2104-byte region [ffff8880739bc000, ffff8880739bc838)
The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x739b8
head: order:3 mapcount:0 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0
memcg:ffff888027c52441
flags: 0xfff00000000040(head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
page_type: f5(slab)
raw: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801a04b500 dead000000000122 0000000000000000
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000040004 00000000f5000000 ffff888027c52441
head: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801a04b500 dead000000000122 0000000000000000
head: 0000000000000000 0000000000040004 00000000f5000000 ffff888027c52441
head: 00fff00000000003 ffffea0001ce6e01 00000000ffffffff 00000000ffffffff
head: ffffffffffffffff 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000008
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 3, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0xd20c0(__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC), pid 6341, tgid 6341 (syz-executor), ts 124779228140, free_ts 121882435080
set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline]
post_alloc_hook+0x240/0x2a0 mm/page_alloc.c:1851
prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1859 [inline]
get_page_from_freelist+0x21d5/0x22b0 mm/page_alloc.c:3858
__alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x181/0x370 mm/page_alloc.c:5148
alloc_pages_mpol+0x232/0x4a0 mm/mempolicy.c:2416
alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:2492 [inline]
allocate_slab+0x8a/0x370 mm/slub.c:2660
new_slab mm/slub.c:2714 [inline]
___slab_alloc+0xbeb/0x1420 mm/slub.c:3901
__slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3992 [inline]
__slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4067 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4228 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x296/0x3d0 mm/slub.c:4402
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:905 [inline]
kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1039 [inline]
snmp6_alloc_dev net/ipv6/addrconf.c:362 [inline]
ipv6_add_dev+0x6ca/0x1370 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:413
addrconf_notify+0x794/0x1010 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3650
notifier_call_chain+0x1b6/0x3e0 kernel/notifier.c:85
call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2267 [inline]
call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2281 [inline]
register_netdevice+0x1608/0x1ae0 net/core/dev.c:11244
register_netdev+0x40/0x60 net/core/dev.c:11322
sit_init_net+0x228/0x5c0 net/ipv6/sit.c:1867
ops_init+0x359/0x5c0 net/core/net_namespace.c:137
setup_net+0xfe/0x320 net/core/net_namespace.c:445
copy_net_ns+0x34e/0x4e0 net/core/net_namespace.c:580
page last free pid 6267 tgid 6267 stack trace:
reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1395 [inline]
__free_frozen_pages+0xbb1/0xd20 mm/page_alloc.c:2895
vfree+0x25a/0x400 mm/vmalloc.c:3434
kcov_put kernel/kcov.c:439 [inline]
kcov_close+0x28/0x50 kernel/kcov.c:535
__fput+0x44c/0xa70 fs/file_table.c:468
task_work_run+0x1d1/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:227
exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:40 [inline]
do_exit+0x6b5/0x2300 kernel/exit.c:961
do_group_exit+0x21c/0x2d0 kernel/exit.c:1102
get_signal+0x125e/0x1310 kernel/signal.c:3034
arch_do_signal_or_restart+0x9a/0x750 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:337
exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x75/0x110 kernel/entry/common.c:40
exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:225 [inline]
syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work include/linux/entry-common.h:175 [inline]
syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:210 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x2bd/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
Memory state around the buggy address:
ffff8880739bcd00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
ffff8880739bcd80: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
>ffff8880739bce00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
^
ffff8880739bce80: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
ffff8880739bcf00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
==================================================================
Tested on:
commit: 22bdd6e6 Merge tag 'x86_apic_for_v6.18_rc1' of git://g..
git tree: upstream
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=134485cd980000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=6899ea2dd30a3ed1
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=9db318d6167044609878
compiler: Debian clang version 20.1.8 (++20250708063551+0c9f909b7976-1~exp1~20250708183702.136), Debian LLD 20.1.8
patch: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/patch.diff?x=114e8260580000
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-09-30 22:23 UTC|newest]
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2025-09-30 22:05 [PATCH] ext4: fix use-after-free in extent header access Deepanshu Kartikey
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2025-10-01 0:44 ` [syzbot] [ext4?] KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_ext_insert_extent syzbot
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2025-09-30 23:27 ` syzbot
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2025-09-30 20:57 [PATCH] ext4: fix use-after-free in extent header access Deepanshu Kartikey
2025-09-30 21:17 ` [syzbot] [ext4?] KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_ext_insert_extent syzbot
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