From: syzbot <syzbot+16062f26c6480975e5ed@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
To: hdanton@sina.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [syzbot] [media?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in em28xx_release_resources
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:50:01 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6961cc69.050a0220.1c677c.03db.GAE@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260110032206.2102-1-hdanton@sina.com>
Hello,
syzbot has tested the proposed patch but the reproducer is still triggering an issue:
KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in v4l2_fh_open
==================================================================
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in v4l2_fh_init drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-fh.c:25 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in v4l2_fh_open+0xac/0x420 drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-fh.c:64
Read of size 8 at addr ffff88802f1b8740 by task v4l_id/6806
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 6806 Comm: v4l_id Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Call Trace:
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 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
v4l2_fh_init drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-fh.c:25 [inline]
v4l2_fh_open+0xac/0x420 drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-fh.c:64
em28xx_v4l2_open+0x157/0x9a0 drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-video.c:2153
v4l2_open+0x1bf/0x3a0 drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-dev.c:433
chrdev_open+0x4cc/0x5e0 fs/char_dev.c:414
do_dentry_open+0x7ce/0x1420 fs/open.c:962
vfs_open+0x3b/0x340 fs/open.c:1094
do_open fs/namei.c:4637 [inline]
path_openat+0x340e/0x3dd0 fs/namei.c:4796
do_filp_open+0x1fa/0x410 fs/namei.c:4823
do_sys_openat2+0x121/0x200 fs/open.c:1430
do_sys_open fs/open.c:1436 [inline]
__do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1452 [inline]
__se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1447 [inline]
__x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1447
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xec/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fc5b96a7407
Code: 48 89 fa 4c 89 df e8 38 aa 00 00 8b 93 08 03 00 00 59 5e 48 83 f8 fc 74 1a 5b c3 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 48 8b 44 24 10 0f 05 <5b> c3 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 83 e2 39 83 fa 08 75 de e8 23 ff ff ff
RSP: 002b:00007fffdbdc9110 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000101
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fc5b9d43880 RCX: 00007fc5b96a7407
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00007fffdbdcaf1c RDI: ffffffffffffff9c
RBP: 0000000000000002 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fffdbdc9360 R14: 00007fc5b9eaa000 R15: 000055ed108754d8
</TASK>
Allocated by task 6727:
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline]
kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78
poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:398 [inline]
__kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:415
kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:263 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x3e2/0x700 mm/slub.c:5776
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:957 [inline]
kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1094 [inline]
em28xx_v4l2_init+0xfe/0x30c0 drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-video.c:2532
em28xx_init_extension+0x120/0x1c0 drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-core.c:1117
process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3257 [inline]
process_scheduled_works+0xad1/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340
worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3421
kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463
ret_from_fork+0x510/0xa50 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246
Freed by task 6727:
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline]
kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78
kasan_save_free_info+0x46/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:584
poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:253 [inline]
__kasan_slab_free+0x5c/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:285
kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:235 [inline]
slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2540 [inline]
slab_free mm/slub.c:6670 [inline]
kfree+0x1c0/0x660 mm/slub.c:6878
em28xx_free_v4l2 drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-video.c:2118 [inline]
kref_put include/linux/kref.h:65 [inline]
em28xx_v4l2_init+0x181e/0x30c0 drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-video.c:2902
em28xx_init_extension+0x120/0x1c0 drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-core.c:1117
process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3257 [inline]
process_scheduled_works+0xad1/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340
worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3421
kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463
ret_from_fork+0x510/0xa50 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246
The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88802f1b8000
which belongs to the cache kmalloc-8k of size 8192
The buggy address is located 1856 bytes inside of
freed 8192-byte region [ffff88802f1b8000, ffff88802f1ba000)
The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x2f1b8
head: order:3 mapcount:0 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0
anon flags: 0xfff00000000040(head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
page_type: f5(slab)
raw: 00fff00000000040 ffff88813ffa7280 0000000000000000 0000000000000001
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000080020002 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000040 ffff88813ffa7280 0000000000000000 0000000000000001
head: 0000000000000000 0000000080020002 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000003 ffffea0000bc6e01 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 0x528c0(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP), pid 6263, tgid 6263 (syz-executor), ts 116705980999, free_ts 116699070356
set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline]
post_alloc_hook+0x234/0x290 mm/page_alloc.c:1857
prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1865 [inline]
get_page_from_freelist+0x24e0/0x2580 mm/page_alloc.c:3915
__alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x181/0x370 mm/page_alloc.c:5210
alloc_pages_mpol+0x232/0x4a0 mm/mempolicy.c:2486
alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:3075 [inline]
allocate_slab+0x86/0x3b0 mm/slub.c:3248
new_slab mm/slub.c:3302 [inline]
___slab_alloc+0xe53/0x1820 mm/slub.c:4656
__slab_alloc+0x65/0x100 mm/slub.c:4779
__slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4855 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5251 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5656 [inline]
__kvmalloc_node_noprof+0x6b6/0x920 mm/slub.c:7136
kvmalloc_array_node_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1122 [inline]
__ptr_ring_init_queue_alloc_noprof include/linux/ptr_ring.h:481 [inline]
ptr_ring_init_noprof include/linux/ptr_ring.h:499 [inline]
skb_array_init_noprof include/linux/skb_array.h:182 [inline]
pfifo_fast_init+0x242/0x6c0 net/sched/sch_generic.c:870
qdisc_create_dflt+0x13b/0x4c0 net/sched/sch_generic.c:1015
attach_one_default_qdisc net/sched/sch_generic.c:1174 [inline]
netdev_for_each_tx_queue include/linux/netdevice.h:2680 [inline]
attach_default_qdiscs net/sched/sch_generic.c:1192 [inline]
dev_activate+0x378/0x1150 net/sched/sch_generic.c:1251
__dev_open+0x647/0x800 net/core/dev.c:1692
__dev_change_flags+0x1f7/0x680 net/core/dev.c:9736
netif_change_flags+0x88/0x1a0 net/core/dev.c:9799
do_setlink+0xc55/0x41c0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3158
rtnl_changelink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3776 [inline]
__rtnl_newlink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3935 [inline]
rtnl_newlink+0x161c/0x1c90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4072
page last free pid 6263 tgid 6263 stack trace:
reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1406 [inline]
__free_frozen_pages+0xbc8/0xd30 mm/page_alloc.c:2943
discard_slab mm/slub.c:3346 [inline]
__put_partials+0x146/0x170 mm/slub.c:3886
__slab_free+0x294/0x320 mm/slub.c:5952
qlink_free mm/kasan/quarantine.c:163 [inline]
qlist_free_all+0x97/0x100 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:179
kasan_quarantine_reduce+0x148/0x160 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:286
__kasan_slab_alloc+0x22/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:350
kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:253 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4953 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5263 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5656 [inline]
__kmalloc_noprof+0x3cf/0x800 mm/slub.c:5669
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:961 [inline]
kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1094 [inline]
fib6_info_alloc+0x30/0xf0 net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c:155
ip6_route_info_create+0x142/0x860 net/ipv6/route.c:3820
ip6_route_add+0x49/0x1b0 net/ipv6/route.c:3949
addrconf_add_mroute net/ipv6/addrconf.c:2552 [inline]
addrconf_add_dev+0x23f/0x320 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:2570
addrconf_gre_config net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3530 [inline]
addrconf_init_auto_addrs+0x146/0xa00 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3559
addrconf_notify+0xb1e/0x1050 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3740
notifier_call_chain+0x19d/0x3a0 kernel/notifier.c:85
call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2268 [inline]
call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2282 [inline]
__dev_notify_flags+0x18d/0x2e0 net/core/dev.c:-1
netif_change_flags+0xe8/0x1a0 net/core/dev.c:9804
Memory state around the buggy address:
ffff88802f1b8600: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff88802f1b8680: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>ffff88802f1b8700: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
^
ffff88802f1b8780: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff88802f1b8800: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
==================================================================
Tested on:
commit: cb2076b0 Merge tag 'block-6.19-20260109' of git://git...
git tree: upstream
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=17eb519a580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=323fe5bdde2384a5
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=16062f26c6480975e5ed
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=12bc719a580000
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-10 3:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-08-02 7:49 [syzbot] [media?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in em28xx_release_resources syzbot
2026-01-09 4:22 ` syzbot
2026-01-09 7:55 ` [PATCH] em28xx: test xiaopeitux
2026-01-09 9:42 ` [syzbot] [media?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in em28xx_release_resources syzbot
2026-01-10 3:22 ` Hillf Danton
2026-01-10 3:50 ` syzbot [this message]
2026-01-10 8:50 ` Hillf Danton
2026-01-10 10:13 ` syzbot
2026-01-11 0:23 ` Hillf Danton
2026-01-11 1:51 ` syzbot
2026-01-11 4:46 ` Edward Adam Davis
2026-01-11 5:14 ` syzbot
2026-01-11 5:29 ` [PATCH 1/2] media: em28xx-video: add the unregister of video/VBI entity Edward Adam Davis
2026-01-11 15:31 ` Laurent Pinchart
2026-03-16 14:03 ` Hans Verkuil
2026-03-20 11:45 ` Edward Adam Davis
2026-03-20 12:07 ` hverkuil+cisco
2026-03-20 6:15 ` [syzbot] [media?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in em28xx_release_resources Edward Adam Davis
2026-03-20 10:59 ` syzbot
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