Re: [syzbot] [ext4?] KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_ext_insert_extent

syzbot
2025-10-01T00:44:03Z

KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ext4_ext_insert_extent

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BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in ext4_ext_insert_extent+0x41b6/0x4af0 fs/ext4/extents.c:2096
Read of size 4 at addr ffff888044a48c18 by task syz.1.185/7323

CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 7323 Comm: syz.1.185 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 08/18/2025
Call Trace:
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl+0x189/0x250 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
ext4_ext_insert_extent+0x41b6/0x4af0 fs/ext4/extents.c:2096
ext4_ext_map_blocks+0xf2d/0x2890 fs/ext4/extents.c:4420
ext4_map_create_blocks fs/ext4/inode.c:609 [inline]
ext4_map_blocks+0x860/0x1740 fs/ext4/inode.c:811
_ext4_get_block+0x200/0x4c0 fs/ext4/inode.c:910
ext4_get_block_unwritten+0x2e/0x100 fs/ext4/inode.c:943
ext4_block_write_begin+0x990/0x1710 fs/ext4/inode.c:1198
ext4_write_begin+0xc04/0x19a0 fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h:-1
ext4_da_write_begin+0x445/0xda0 fs/ext4/inode.c:3129
generic_perform_write+0x2c2/0x900 mm/filemap.c:4175
ext4_buffered_write_iter+0xce/0x3a0 fs/ext4/file.c:299
ext4_file_write_iter+0x298/0x1bc0 fs/ext4/file.c:-1
new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:593 [inline]
vfs_write+0x5c9/0xb30 fs/read_write.c:686
ksys_pwrite64 fs/read_write.c:793 [inline]
__do_sys_pwrite64 fs/read_write.c:801 [inline]
__se_sys_pwrite64 fs/read_write.c:798 [inline]
__x64_sys_pwrite64+0x193/0x220 fs/read_write.c:798
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f35f338e969
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 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 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f35f42db038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000012
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f35f35b5fa0 RCX: 00007f35f338e969
RDX: 000000000000fdef RSI: 0000200000000140 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007f35f3410ab1 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 000000000000fecc R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007f35f35b5fa0 R15: 00007ffcbdfba708
</TASK>

Allocated by task 6265:
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:47 [inline]
kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:68
poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:388 [inline]
__kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:405
kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:260 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:4376 [inline]
__kmalloc_noprof+0x27a/0x4f0 mm/slub.c:4388
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:909 [inline]
tomoyo_realpath_from_path+0xe3/0x5d0 security/tomoyo/realpath.c:251
tomoyo_get_realpath security/tomoyo/file.c:151 [inline]
tomoyo_path_perm+0x213/0x4b0 security/tomoyo/file.c:822
security_inode_getattr+0x12f/0x330 security/security.c:2416
vfs_getattr fs/stat.c:259 [inline]
vfs_statx_path fs/stat.c:299 [inline]
vfs_statx+0x18e/0x550 fs/stat.c:356
vfs_fstatat+0x118/0x170 fs/stat.c:375
__do_sys_newfstatat fs/stat.c:542 [inline]
__se_sys_newfstatat fs/stat.c:536 [inline]
__x64_sys_newfstatat+0x116/0x190 fs/stat.c:536
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Freed by task 6265:
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:47 [inline]
kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:68
kasan_save_free_info+0x46/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:576
poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:243 [inline]
__kasan_slab_free+0x5b/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:275
kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:233 [inline]
slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2422 [inline]
slab_free mm/slub.c:4695 [inline]
kfree+0x18e/0x440 mm/slub.c:4894
tomoyo_realpath_from_path+0x598/0x5d0 security/tomoyo/realpath.c:286
tomoyo_get_realpath security/tomoyo/file.c:151 [inline]
tomoyo_path_perm+0x213/0x4b0 security/tomoyo/file.c:822
security_inode_getattr+0x12f/0x330 security/security.c:2416
vfs_getattr fs/stat.c:259 [inline]
vfs_statx_path fs/stat.c:299 [inline]
vfs_statx+0x18e/0x550 fs/stat.c:356
vfs_fstatat+0x118/0x170 fs/stat.c:375
__do_sys_newfstatat fs/stat.c:542 [inline]
__se_sys_newfstatat fs/stat.c:536 [inline]
__x64_sys_newfstatat+0x116/0x190 fs/stat.c:536
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff888044a48000
which belongs to the cache kmalloc-4k of size 4096
The buggy address is located 3096 bytes inside of
freed 4096-byte region [ffff888044a48000, ffff888044a49000)

The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x44a48
head: order:3 mapcount:0 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0
flags: 0xfff00000000040(head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
page_type: f5(slab)
raw: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801a042140 dead000000000122 0000000000000000
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000040004 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801a042140 dead000000000122 0000000000000000
head: 0000000000000000 0000000000040004 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000003 ffffea0001129201 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 0xd2040(__GFP_IO|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC), pid 6265, tgid 6265 (syz-executor), ts 162534949588, free_ts 162514529707
set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline]
post_alloc_hook+0x240/0x2a0 mm/page_alloc.c:1851
prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1859 [inline]
get_page_from_freelist+0x21d5/0x22b0 mm/page_alloc.c:3858
__alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x181/0x370 mm/page_alloc.c:5148
alloc_pages_mpol+0x232/0x4a0 mm/mempolicy.c:2416
alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:2492 [inline]
allocate_slab+0x8a/0x370 mm/slub.c:2660
new_slab mm/slub.c:2714 [inline]
___slab_alloc+0xbeb/0x1420 mm/slub.c:3901
__slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3992 [inline]
__slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4067 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4228 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:4375 [inline]
__kmalloc_noprof+0x305/0x4f0 mm/slub.c:4388
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:909 [inline]
tomoyo_realpath_from_path+0xe3/0x5d0 security/tomoyo/realpath.c:251
tomoyo_get_realpath security/tomoyo/file.c:151 [inline]
tomoyo_path_perm+0x213/0x4b0 security/tomoyo/file.c:822
security_inode_getattr+0x12f/0x330 security/security.c:2416
vfs_getattr fs/stat.c:259 [inline]
vfs_statx_path fs/stat.c:299 [inline]
vfs_statx+0x18e/0x550 fs/stat.c:356
vfs_fstatat+0x118/0x170 fs/stat.c:375
__do_sys_newfstatat fs/stat.c:542 [inline]
__se_sys_newfstatat fs/stat.c:536 [inline]
__x64_sys_newfstatat+0x116/0x190 fs/stat.c:536
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
page last free pid 5185 tgid 5185 stack trace:
reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1395 [inline]
__free_frozen_pages+0xbb1/0xd20 mm/page_alloc.c:2895
discard_slab mm/slub.c:2758 [inline]
__put_partials+0x156/0x1a0 mm/slub.c:3223
put_cpu_partial+0x17c/0x250 mm/slub.c:3298
__slab_free+0x2d5/0x3c0 mm/slub.c:4565
qlink_free mm/kasan/quarantine.c:163 [inline]
qlist_free_all+0x97/0x140 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:179
kasan_quarantine_reduce+0x148/0x160 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:286
__kasan_slab_alloc+0x22/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:340
kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:250 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4191 [inline]
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4240 [inline]
__do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:4375 [inline]
__kmalloc_noprof+0x224/0x4f0 mm/slub.c:4388
kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:909 [inline]
tomoyo_realpath_from_path+0xe3/0x5d0 security/tomoyo/realpath.c:251
tomoyo_get_realpath security/tomoyo/file.c:151 [inline]
tomoyo_path_perm+0x213/0x4b0 security/tomoyo/file.c:822
security_inode_getattr+0x12f/0x330 security/security.c:2416
vfs_getattr fs/stat.c:259 [inline]
vfs_fstat fs/stat.c:281 [inline]
__do_sys_newfstat fs/stat.c:555 [inline]
__se_sys_newfstat fs/stat.c:550 [inline]
__x64_sys_newfstat+0xfc/0x200 fs/stat.c:550
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Memory state around the buggy address:
ffff888044a48b00: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff888044a48b80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>ffff888044a48c00: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
^
ffff888044a48c80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff888044a48d00: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
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Tested on:

commit: 4b81e2eb Merge tag 'timers-vdso-2025-09-29' of git://g..
git tree: upstream
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=11af6942580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=cb6d0df33502bde3
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=9db318d6167044609878
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=134f6942580000