* [syzbot] [fs?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in config_item_put
@ 2026-10-16 22:07 syzbot
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From: syzbot @ 2026-10-16 22:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
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syzbot found the following issue on:
HEAD commit: 2f2f7eeef8b0 Merge tag 'soc-fixes-7.3-3' of git://git.kern..
git tree: upstream
console+strace: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=12d4a69c580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=b38d39c45202f4fa
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=63336d70e1af377d7388
compiler: Debian clang version 22.1.8 (1~deb13u4), Debian LLD 22.1.8
syz repro: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=15490031580000
C reproducer: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=11d4a69c580000
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Reported-by: syzbot+63336d70e1af377d7388@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
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BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in instrument_atomic_read_write include/linux/instrumented.h:112 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in atomic_fetch_sub_release include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:400 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in __refcount_sub_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:389 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in __refcount_dec_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:432 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in refcount_dec_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:450 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in kref_put include/linux/kref.h:64 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in config_item_put+0x26/0x90 fs/configfs/item.c:149
Write of size 4 at addr ffff88803b6444b4 by task syz-executor324/5709
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5709 Comm: syz-executor324 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)}
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/07/2026
Call Trace:
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120
print_address_description+0x55/0x1e0 mm/kasan/report.c:378
print_report+0x58/0x70 mm/kasan/report.c:482
kasan_report+0x117/0x150 mm/kasan/report.c:595
check_region_inline mm/kasan/generic.c:-1 [inline]
kasan_check_range+0x264/0x2c0 mm/kasan/generic.c:200
instrument_atomic_read_write include/linux/instrumented.h:112 [inline]
atomic_fetch_sub_release include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:400 [inline]
__refcount_sub_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:389 [inline]
__refcount_dec_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:432 [inline]
refcount_dec_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:450 [inline]
kref_put include/linux/kref.h:64 [inline]
config_item_put+0x26/0x90 fs/configfs/item.c:149
configfs_symlink+0x6be/0x11d0 fs/configfs/symlink.c:225
vfs_symlink+0x18b/0x330 fs/namei.c:5823
filename_symlinkat+0x1cd/0x420 fs/namei.c:5848
__do_sys_symlinkat fs/namei.c:5868 [inline]
__se_sys_symlinkat+0x4e/0x2b0 fs/namei.c:5863
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f08b938f639
Code: c0 79 93 eb d5 48 8d 7c 1d 00 eb 99 0f 1f 44 00 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 d8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007fff52171fa8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000010a
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00312f7374726f70 RCX: 00007f08b938f639
RDX: 0000200000000480 RSI: 00000000ffffff9c RDI: 0000200000000440
RBP: 00000000000f4240 R08: 0000000000000009 R09: 0000000000000009
R10: 0000000000000009 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000027904
R13: 00007fff52171fbc R14: 00007fff52171fd0 R15: 00007fff52171fc0
</TASK>
Allocated by task 5712:
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:409 [inline]
__kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:426
kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:263 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x3d5/0x680 mm/slub.c:5563
_kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:991 [inline]
_kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1312 [inline]
nvmet_ports_make+0xe6/0xf00 drivers/nvme/target/configfs.c:2054
configfs_mkdir+0x4f6/0x9e0 fs/configfs/dir.c:1369
vfs_mkdir+0x408/0x620 fs/namei.c:5439
filename_mkdirat+0x289/0x520 fs/namei.c:5472
__do_sys_mkdir fs/namei.c:5499 [inline]
__se_sys_mkdir+0x34/0x150 fs/namei.c:5496
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
Freed by task 5712:
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline]
kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78
kasan_save_free_info+0x40/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:584
poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:264 [inline]
__kasan_slab_free+0x5c/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:296
kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:235 [inline]
slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2748 [inline]
slab_free mm/slub.c:6509 [inline]
kfree+0x1c5/0x6d0 mm/slub.c:6802
config_item_cleanup fs/configfs/item.c:128 [inline]
config_item_release+0x13a/0x2d0 fs/configfs/item.c:137
configfs_rmdir+0x885/0x950 fs/configfs/dir.c:1580
vfs_rmdir+0x3e9/0x6b0 fs/namei.c:5544
filename_rmdir+0x292/0x520 fs/namei.c:5601
__do_sys_rmdir fs/namei.c:5624 [inline]
__se_sys_rmdir+0x2e/0x140 fs/namei.c:5621
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88803b644000
which belongs to the cache kmalloc-4k of size 4096
The buggy address is located 1204 bytes inside of
freed 4096-byte region [ffff88803b644000, ffff88803b645000)
The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x3b640
head: order:3 mapcount:0 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0
flags: 0x80000000000040(head|node=0|zone=1)
page_type: f5(slab)
raw: 0080000000000040 ffff88813ffbf140 dead000000000100 dead000000000122
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000040004 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 0080000000000040 ffff88813ffbf140 dead000000000100 dead000000000122
head: 0000000000000000 0000000000040004 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 0080000000000003 fffffffffffffe01 00000000ffffffff 00000000ffffffff
head: 0000000000000000 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 0xd2040(__GFP_IO|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC), pid 4964, tgid 4964 (udevd), ts 37671613888
set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:33 [inline]
post_alloc_hook+0x1f9/0x250 mm/page_alloc.c:1871
prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1879 [inline]
get_page_from_freelist+0x2591/0x2600 mm/page_alloc.c:3943
__alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x230/0x5c0 mm/page_alloc.c:5436
alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:3347 [inline]
allocate_slab+0x7d/0x620 mm/slub.c:3462
new_slab mm/slub.c:3513 [inline]
refill_objects+0x2d8/0x350 mm/slub.c:7418
refill_sheaf mm/slub.c:2885 [inline]
__pcs_replace_empty_main+0x339/0x690 mm/slub.c:4774
alloc_from_pcs mm/slub.c:4850 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4984 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5413 [inline]
__kmalloc_noprof+0x54b/0x790 mm/slub.c:5439
_kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:995 [inline]
tomoyo_realpath_from_path+0xef/0x640 security/tomoyo/realpath.c:251
tomoyo_get_realpath security/tomoyo/file.c:151 [inline]
tomoyo_check_open_permission+0x229/0x470 security/tomoyo/file.c:776
security_file_open+0xa9/0x240 security/security.c:2739
do_dentry_open+0x4be/0x1420 fs/open.c:973
vfs_open+0x3b/0x350 fs/open.c:1101
do_open fs/namei.c:4866 [inline]
path_openat+0x1448/0x1d60 fs/namei.c:5029
do_file_open+0x23e/0x4a0 fs/namei.c:5058
do_sys_openat2+0x115/0x200 fs/open.c:1417
do_sys_open fs/open.c:1423 [inline]
__do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1439 [inline]
__se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1434 [inline]
__x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1434
page last free pid 4965 tgid 4965 ts 37659265486 stack trace:
reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:26 [inline]
__free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1418 [inline]
__free_frozen_pages+0xf8e/0x1070 mm/page_alloc.c:2962
__slab_free+0x250/0x2a0 mm/slub.c:5823
qlink_free mm/kasan/quarantine.c:163 [inline]
qlist_free_all+0x99/0x100 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:179
kasan_quarantine_reduce+0x148/0x160 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:286
__kasan_slab_alloc+0x22/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:361
kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:253 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4683 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4996 [inline]
__kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x353/0x680 mm/slub.c:5559
_kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:991 [inline]
_kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1312 [inline]
kernfs_fop_open+0x3a7/0xcf0 fs/kernfs/file.c:634
do_dentry_open+0x849/0x1420 fs/open.c:996
vfs_open+0x3b/0x350 fs/open.c:1101
do_open fs/namei.c:4866 [inline]
path_openat+0x1448/0x1d60 fs/namei.c:5029
do_file_open+0x23e/0x4a0 fs/namei.c:5058
do_sys_openat2+0x115/0x200 fs/open.c:1417
do_sys_open fs/open.c:1423 [inline]
__do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1439 [inline]
__se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1434 [inline]
__x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1434
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
Memory state around the buggy address:
ffff88803b644380: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff88803b644400: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>ffff88803b644480: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
^
ffff88803b644500: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff88803b644580: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
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