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From: Jun Yang <juny24602@gmail.com>
To: steffen.klassert@secunet.com, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org,
	pabeni@redhat.com, horms@kernel.org,
	shinta.sugimoto@ericsson.com, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org,
	nakam@linux-ipv6.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Jun Yang <junvyyang@tencent.com>,
	stable@kernel.org, TencentOS Corvus AI <corvus@tencent.com>
Subject: [PATCH net] xfrm: delete migrated old states before dropping their references
Date: Fri,  6 Nov 2026 17:02:56 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261106090300.29203-1-juny24602@gmail.com> (raw)

From: Jun Yang <junvyyang@tencent.com>

xfrm_migrate_state_find() returns a referenced old state, but
xfrm_migrate() drops the references in x_cur[] before deleting those
states. If an expiry timer or another concurrent deletion has already
removed a state from the table, the put can release its last reference,
leaving xfrm_state_delete() to access a freed state.

Delete the old states before dropping their lookup references, so they
remain alive throughout xfrm_states_delete().

Fixes: 80c9abaabf42 ("[XFRM]: Extension for dynamic update of endpoint address(es)")
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Reported-by: TencentOS Corvus AI <corvus@tencent.com>
Signed-off-by: Jun Yang <junvyyang@tencent.com>
---
A KASAN reproducer for this issue is available if requested.

 net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
index 9ea60c7717ff..5d818c1ec9e4 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
@@ -4722,8 +4722,8 @@ int xfrm_migrate(const struct xfrm_selector *sel, u8 dir, u8 type,
 
 	/* Stage 4 - delete old state(s) */
 	if (nx_cur) {
-		xfrm_states_put(x_cur, nx_cur);
 		xfrm_states_delete(x_cur, nx_cur);
+		xfrm_states_put(x_cur, nx_cur);
 	}
 
 	/* Stage 5 - announce */
-- 
2.43.7


             reply	other threads:[~2026-11-06  9:03 UTC|newest]

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2026-11-06  9:02 Jun Yang [this message]
2026-11-10  9:19 ` [PATCH net] xfrm: delete migrated old states before dropping their references netdev-bot+sashiko

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