From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Adin Scannell <amscanne@meta.com>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, andrii@kernel.org, ast@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf v2] libbpf: fix possible use-after-free for externs
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:40:06 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <175088040601.602008.12808154479939089792.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250625050215.2777374-1-amscanne@meta.com>
Hello:
This patch was applied to bpf/bpf.git (master)
by Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>:
On Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:02:15 -0700 you wrote:
> The `name` field in `obj->externs` points into the BTF data at initial
> open time. However, some functions may invalidate this after opening and
> before loading (e.g. `bpf_map__set_value_size`), which results in
> pointers into freed memory and undefined behavior.
>
> The simplest solution is to simply `strdup` these strings, similar to
> the `essent_name`, and free them at the same time.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [bpf,v2] libbpf: fix possible use-after-free for externs
https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf/c/fa6f092cc0a0
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-06-25 5:02 [PATCH bpf v2] libbpf: fix possible use-after-free for externs Adin Scannell
2025-06-25 19:28 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2025-06-25 19:40 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf [this message]
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