From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Vladimir Kondratiev" <vladimir.kondratiev@mobileye.com>
Cc: linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] riscv: kprobes: fix out-of-bounds read in riscv_probe_decode_insn
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:13:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sashiko-outbox-209391@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261111-probes-in-lrsc-v2-1-b2525b7e1e8e@mobileye.com>
Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 1 potential
issue to consider:
- [Low] riscv: kprobes: missing Fixes trailer for arch_prepare_kprobe()
bug fix
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commit 64462f82d964034abd78681cc277f651a87b8780
Author: Vladimir Kondratiev <vladimir.kondratiev@mobileye.com>
> riscv: kprobes: fix out-of-bounds read in riscv_probe_decode_insn
>
> riscv_probe_decode_insn() can trigger an out-of-bounds page fault
> when probing a 16-bit compressed instruction at the end of a page.
>
> arch_prepare_kprobe() safely reads 16-bit parcels into p->opcode, but then
> passes p->addr to riscv_probe_decode_insn(), which unconditionally
> dereferences *addr as a 32-bit probe_opcode_t
>
> If a 16-bit instruction sits in the last two bytes of a mapped page next
> to an unmapped page, the 32-bit read of *addr crosses the page boundary
> and faults.
>
> Passing &p->opcode instead of p->addr to riscv_probe_decode_insn()
> (as arch_uprobe_analyze_insn() already does) avoid reading past the
> instruction.
>
> Reported-by: Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>
> Closes: https://sashiko.dev/#/bug/linux-812af091-20d1-4915-97a6-741f51e07022
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Kondratiev <vladimir.kondratiev@mobileye.com>
[Severity: Low]
Should this bug fix include a Fixes tag for the commit that introduced
the unguarded p->addr dereference in arch_prepare_kprobe()?
Fixes: c22b0bcb1dd0 ("riscv: Add kprobes supported")
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Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20261111-probes-in-lrsc-v2-0-b2525b7e1e8e@mobileye.com?part=1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-11 17:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-11 17:01 [PATCH v2 0/2] riscv: probes: reject probes inside an LR/SC sequence Vladimir Kondratiev
2026-11-11 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] riscv: kprobes: fix out-of-bounds read in riscv_probe_decode_insn Vladimir Kondratiev
2026-11-11 17:13 ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-11-11 17:01 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] riscv: probes: reject probes inside an LR/SC sequence Vladimir Kondratiev
2026-11-11 17:21 ` sashiko-bot
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