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To: dwlsalmeida@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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Subject: [syzbot] [media?] memory leak in vidtv_psi_short_event_desc_init
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:04:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <69d411c9.a70a0220.a26f2.003e.GAE@google.com> (raw)
Hello,
syzbot found the following issue on:
HEAD commit: 591cd656a1bf Linux 7.0-rc7
git tree: upstream
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=11ca55da580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=e2bba615ee79faa5
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=afc686a471d70896c5d9
compiler: gcc (Debian 14.2.0-19) 14.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.44
syz repro: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=127ad46a580000
C reproducer: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=16cf33da580000
Downloadable assets:
disk image: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/6b8983945f60/disk-591cd656.raw.xz
vmlinux: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/a97f51ce06d9/vmlinux-591cd656.xz
kernel image: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/e945a74880b8/bzImage-591cd656.xz
IMPORTANT: if you fix the issue, please add the following tag to the commit:
Reported-by: syzbot+afc686a471d70896c5d9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
BUG: memory leak
unreferenced object 0xffff8881145cb200 (size 64):
comm "syz.0.17", pid 6104, jiffies 4294941873
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
0b 4c 75 64 77 69 67 20 76 61 6e 20 42 65 65 74 .Ludwig van Beet
68 6f 76 65 6e 3a 20 46 fc 72 20 45 6c 69 73 65 hoven: F.r Elise
backtrace (crc 6d5386ce):
kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:44 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4543 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4866 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5259 [inline]
__kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x3e0/0x5d0 mm/slub.c:5368
__kmemdup_nul mm/util.c:64 [inline]
kstrdup+0x3c/0x80 mm/util.c:84
vidtv_psi_short_event_desc_init+0x1f0/0x220 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_psi.c:467
vidtv_channel_s302m_init+0x1c2/0x2a0 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_channel.c:124
vidtv_channels_init+0x1b/0x40 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_channel.c:524
vidtv_mux_init+0x372/0x390 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:515
vidtv_start_streaming drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:194 [inline]
vidtv_start_feed+0x1d4/0x260 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:239
dmx_ts_feed_start_filtering+0x8e/0x130 drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_demux.c:747
dvb_dmxdev_start_feed+0x11c/0x170 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:658
dvb_dmxdev_filter_start+0xd8/0x440 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:769
dvb_demux_do_ioctl+0x297/0x7d0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1065
dvb_usercopy+0x116/0x2d0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c:996
dvb_demux_ioctl+0x29/0x40 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1201
vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
__do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
__se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:583 [inline]
__x64_sys_ioctl+0xf4/0x140 fs/ioctl.c:583
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xe2/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
BUG: memory leak
unreferenced object 0xffff888127ff87a0 (size 32):
comm "syz.0.17", pid 6104, jiffies 4294941873
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
08 80 fd 80 1b e0 83 ff 27 81 88 ff ff 00 00 00 ........'.......
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
backtrace (crc 52407852):
kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:44 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4543 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4866 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x377/0x480 mm/slub.c:5375
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:950 [inline]
kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1188 [inline]
vidtv_psi_sdt_service_init+0x32/0xa0 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_psi.c:1441
vidtv_channel_sdt_serv_cat_into_new drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_channel.c:229 [inline]
vidtv_channel_si_init+0x230/0x750 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_channel.c:435
vidtv_mux_init+0x115/0x390 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:519
vidtv_start_streaming drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:194 [inline]
vidtv_start_feed+0x1d4/0x260 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:239
dmx_ts_feed_start_filtering+0x8e/0x130 drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_demux.c:747
dvb_dmxdev_start_feed+0x11c/0x170 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:658
dvb_dmxdev_filter_start+0xd8/0x440 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:769
dvb_demux_do_ioctl+0x297/0x7d0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1065
dvb_usercopy+0x116/0x2d0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c:996
dvb_demux_ioctl+0x29/0x40 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1201
vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
__do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
__se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:583 [inline]
__x64_sys_ioctl+0xf4/0x140 fs/ioctl.c:583
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xe2/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
BUG: memory leak
unreferenced object 0xffff888127ff83e0 (size 32):
comm "syz.0.17", pid 6104, jiffies 4294941873
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 19 02 0c 50 85 36 11 ........H...P.6.
81 88 ff ff 0a b0 82 36 11 81 88 ff ff 00 00 00 .......6........
backtrace (crc e8912ca1):
kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:44 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4543 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4866 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x377/0x480 mm/slub.c:5375
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:950 [inline]
kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1188 [inline]
vidtv_psi_service_desc_init+0x74/0x1b0 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_psi.c:288
vidtv_psi_desc_clone+0x137/0x160 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_psi.c:506
vidtv_channel_sdt_serv_cat_into_new drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_channel.c:236 [inline]
vidtv_channel_si_init+0x1d8/0x750 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_channel.c:435
vidtv_mux_init+0x115/0x390 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:519
vidtv_start_streaming drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:194 [inline]
vidtv_start_feed+0x1d4/0x260 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:239
dmx_ts_feed_start_filtering+0x8e/0x130 drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_demux.c:747
dvb_dmxdev_start_feed+0x11c/0x170 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:658
dvb_dmxdev_filter_start+0xd8/0x440 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:769
dvb_demux_do_ioctl+0x297/0x7d0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1065
dvb_usercopy+0x116/0x2d0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c:996
dvb_demux_ioctl+0x29/0x40 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1201
vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
__do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
__se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:583 [inline]
__x64_sys_ioctl+0xf4/0x140 fs/ioctl.c:583
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xe2/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
BUG: memory leak
unreferenced object 0xffff888127ff81a0 (size 32):
comm "syz.0.17", pid 6104, jiffies 4294941873
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 01 ee d0 18 00 00 23 59 59 80 8d 80 b0 6f 14 .......#YY....o.
81 88 ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
backtrace (crc 79354a12):
kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:44 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4543 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4866 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x377/0x480 mm/slub.c:5375
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:950 [inline]
kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1188 [inline]
vidtv_psi_eit_event_init+0x6d/0x1b0 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_psi.c:1983
vidtv_channel_eit_event_cat_into_new drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_channel.c:182 [inline]
vidtv_channel_si_init+0x31b/0x750 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_channel.c:439
vidtv_mux_init+0x115/0x390 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c:519
vidtv_start_streaming drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:194 [inline]
vidtv_start_feed+0x1d4/0x260 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c:239
dmx_ts_feed_start_filtering+0x8e/0x130 drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_demux.c:747
dvb_dmxdev_start_feed+0x11c/0x170 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:658
dvb_dmxdev_filter_start+0xd8/0x440 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:769
dvb_demux_do_ioctl+0x297/0x7d0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1065
dvb_usercopy+0x116/0x2d0 drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c:996
dvb_demux_ioctl+0x29/0x40 drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1201
vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
__do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
__se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:583 [inline]
__x64_sys_ioctl+0xf4/0x140 fs/ioctl.c:583
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xe2/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
connection error: failed to recv *flatrpc.ExecutorMessageRawT: EOF
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next reply other threads:[~2026-04-06 20:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-06 20:04 syzbot [this message]
2026-04-12 13:11 ` [syzbot] [media?] memory leak in vidtv_psi_short_event_desc_init Jose A. Perez de Azpillaga
2026-04-12 14:55 ` syzbot
2026-04-12 16:20 ` Jose A. Perez de Azpillaga
2026-04-12 17:13 ` syzbot
2026-04-12 18:25 ` [PATCH] media: dvb-core: fix memory leak in dvb_dmxdev_add_pid() on start failure Jose A. Perez de Azpillaga
2026-05-13 9:05 ` Jose A. Perez de Azpillaga
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