From: syzbot <syzbot+b106284c2a0b7bc80cf9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
To: pav@iki.fi
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: L2CAP: access chan->conn safely in get/setsockopt
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2026 05:23:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6a787138.9c11d2ce.289b96.00cf.GAE@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b288160b662edf1238a20f906287eeb8ad7dbac4.1786277571.git.pav@iki.fi>
> Since commit b66774b48dd9 ("Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix UAF in channel timeout by holding conn ref")
> l2cap_chan::conn has held reference and remains non-NULL also after the
> corresponding hci_conn is deleted. In this state accessing various
> fields eg. hci_conn::hdev is invalid, which leads to KASAN crash in
> l2cap_sock_setsockopt() access of conn->hcon->hdev.
>
> Check l2cap_chan::conn.hcon corresponds to an alive hci_conn before
> trying to use it in l2cap_sock.c. This can be guaranteed by
> synchronizing with l2cap_sock_teardown_cb(). Make l2cap_chan::conn
> readable without l2cap_chan::lock, so we can access with only sk lock.
> Also move sock_set_flag() inside lock_sock() since it is not atomic.
>
> Fixes: b66774b48dd9 ("Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix UAF in channel timeout by holding conn ref")
> Reported-by: syzbot+b106284c2a0b7bc80cf9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> ---
>
> #syz test
This crash does not have a reproducer. I cannot test it.
>
> net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c | 2 +-
> net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> 2 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
> index ee459dd411f5..7327ebb1e710 100644
> --- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
> +++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
> @@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ void __l2cap_chan_add(struct l2cap_conn *conn, struct l2cap_chan *chan)
>
> conn->disc_reason = HCI_ERROR_REMOTE_USER_TERM;
>
> - chan->conn = l2cap_conn_get(conn);
> + WRITE_ONCE(chan->conn, l2cap_conn_get(conn));
>
> switch (chan->chan_type) {
> case L2CAP_CHAN_CONN_ORIENTED:
> diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
> index 735167f73f31..c3d9f7721963 100644
> --- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
> +++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
> @@ -436,11 +436,33 @@ static int l2cap_get_mode(struct l2cap_chan *chan)
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> +static struct l2cap_conn *l2cap_sock_conn(struct sock *sk)
> +{
> + struct l2cap_chan *chan = l2cap_pi(sk)->chan;
> + struct l2cap_conn *conn = READ_ONCE(chan->conn);
> +
> + lockdep_assert(lockdep_sock_is_held(sk));
> +
> + /* chan holds refcount on conn during its lifetime, so if non-NULL
> + * observed, it is valid.
> + *
> + * conn holds refcount on conn->hcon, but the hci_conn may be in deleted
> + * state. l2cap_sock_teardown_cb() is called before associated hci_conn
> + * is deleted, so it is alive if sk is not zapped, as long as sk lock is
> + * held.
> + */
> + if (sock_flag(sk, SOCK_ZAPPED))
> + return NULL;
> +
> + return conn;
> +}
> +
> static int l2cap_sock_getsockopt_old(struct socket *sock, int optname,
> sockopt_t *sopt)
> {
> struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
> struct l2cap_chan *chan = l2cap_pi(sk)->chan;
> + struct l2cap_conn *conn;
> struct l2cap_options opts;
> struct l2cap_conninfo cinfo;
> int err = 0;
> @@ -537,9 +559,15 @@ static int l2cap_sock_getsockopt_old(struct socket *sock, int optname,
> break;
> }
>
> + conn = l2cap_sock_conn(sk);
> + if (!conn) {
> + err = -ENOTCONN;
> + break;
> + }
> +
> memset(&cinfo, 0, sizeof(cinfo));
> - cinfo.hci_handle = chan->conn->hcon->handle;
> - memcpy(cinfo.dev_class, chan->conn->hcon->dev_class, 3);
> + cinfo.hci_handle = conn->hcon->handle;
> + memcpy(cinfo.dev_class, conn->hcon->dev_class, 3);
>
> len = min(len, sizeof(cinfo));
> if (copy_to_iter(&cinfo, len, &sopt->iter_out) != len)
> @@ -561,6 +589,7 @@ static int l2cap_sock_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
> {
> struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
> struct l2cap_chan *chan = l2cap_pi(sk)->chan;
> + struct l2cap_conn *conn;
> struct bt_security sec;
> struct bt_power pwr;
> int len, mode, err = 0;
> @@ -589,12 +618,14 @@ static int l2cap_sock_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
> break;
> }
>
> + conn = l2cap_sock_conn(sk);
> +
> memset(&sec, 0, sizeof(sec));
> - if (chan->conn) {
> - sec.level = chan->conn->hcon->sec_level;
> + if (conn) {
> + sec.level = conn->hcon->sec_level;
>
> if (sk->sk_state == BT_CONNECTED)
> - sec.key_size = chan->conn->hcon->enc_key_size;
> + sec.key_size = conn->hcon->enc_key_size;
> } else {
> sec.level = chan->sec_level;
> }
> @@ -678,12 +709,14 @@ static int l2cap_sock_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
> break;
>
> case BT_PHY:
> - if (sk->sk_state != BT_CONNECTED) {
> + conn = l2cap_sock_conn(sk);
> +
> + if (sk->sk_state != BT_CONNECTED || !conn) {
> err = -ENOTCONN;
> break;
> }
>
> - opt = hci_conn_get_phy(chan->conn->hcon);
> + opt = hci_conn_get_phy(conn->hcon);
>
> if (copy_to_iter(&opt, sizeof(opt), &sopt->iter_out) !=
> sizeof(opt))
> @@ -938,11 +971,10 @@ static int l2cap_sock_setsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
>
> chan->sec_level = sec.level;
>
> - if (!chan->conn)
> + conn = l2cap_sock_conn(sk);
> + if (!conn)
> break;
>
> - conn = chan->conn;
> -
> /* change security for LE channels */
> if (chan->scid == L2CAP_CID_ATT) {
> if (smp_conn_security(conn->hcon, sec.level)) {
> @@ -997,7 +1029,8 @@ static int l2cap_sock_setsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
> }
>
> if (opt == BT_FLUSHABLE_OFF) {
> - conn = chan->conn;
> + conn = l2cap_sock_conn(sk);
> +
> /* proceed further only when we have l2cap_conn and
> No Flush support in the LM */
> if (!conn || !lmp_no_flush_capable(conn->hcon->hdev)) {
> @@ -1083,7 +1116,8 @@ static int l2cap_sock_setsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
> break;
>
> case BT_PHY:
> - if (sk->sk_state != BT_CONNECTED) {
> + conn = l2cap_sock_conn(sk);
> + if (sk->sk_state != BT_CONNECTED || !conn) {
> err = -ENOTCONN;
> break;
> }
> @@ -1093,10 +1127,6 @@ static int l2cap_sock_setsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
> if (err)
> break;
>
> - if (!chan->conn)
> - break;
> -
> - conn = chan->conn;
> err = hci_conn_set_phy(conn->hcon, phys);
> break;
>
> @@ -1716,11 +1746,11 @@ static void l2cap_sock_teardown_cb(struct l2cap_chan *chan, int err)
>
> break;
> }
> - release_sock(sk);
>
> /* Only zap after cleanup to avoid use after free race */
> sock_set_flag(sk, SOCK_ZAPPED);
>
> + release_sock(sk);
> }
>
> static void l2cap_sock_state_change_cb(struct l2cap_chan *chan, int state,
> --
> 2.55.0
>
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