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

Status: fixed on 2025/10/12 11:51
Bug presence: origin:upstream
Labels: missing-backport
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Reported-by: syzbot+02f1358d2e1fa9bc544e@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fix commit: f8c29fc437d0 net: rose: convert 'use' field to refcount_t
First crash: 119d, last: 59d
Fix bisection: fixed by (bisect log) :
commit f8c29fc437d03a98fb075c31c5be761cc8326284
Author: Takamitsu Iwai <takamitz@amazon.co.jp>
Date: Sat Aug 23 08:58:56 2025 +0000

  net: rose: convert 'use' field to refcount_t

  
Bug presence (3)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2025/09/13 linux-6.6.y (ToT) 60a9e718726f C [report] WARNING: ODEBUG bug in __run_timers
2025/07/26 upstream (ToT) 5f33ebd2018c C [report] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_timer_expiry
2025/09/12 upstream (ToT) 22f20375f5b7 C Didn't crash
Similar bugs (5)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream general protection fault in rose_transmit_link (3) hams 10 27 593d 1219d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/06/26 03:46
upstream general protection fault in rose_transmit_link (2) hams 2 3 1350d 1367d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/05/21 05:59
linux-6.1 KASAN: use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link 19 75 8d04h 177d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/05/08 04:31
linux-4.19 general protection fault in rose_transmit_link 2 1 1371d 1371d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/05/29 13:41
linux-5.15 KASAN: use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link origin:upstream 19 C 112 1d00h 181d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/05/03 13:00

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in rose_transmit_link+0x5ba/0x740 net/rose/rose_link.c:266
Read of size 1 at addr ffff88805bc15032 by task syz.0.1/5873

CPU: 1 PID: 5873 Comm: syz.0.1 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x16c/0x230 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:364 [inline]
 print_report+0xac/0x220 mm/kasan/report.c:468
 kasan_report+0x117/0x150 mm/kasan/report.c:581
 rose_transmit_link+0x5ba/0x740 net/rose/rose_link.c:266
 rose_write_internal+0x11d1/0x1ab0 net/rose/rose_subr.c:198
 rose_release+0x24e/0x510 net/rose/af_rose.c:671
 __sock_release net/socket.c:659 [inline]
 sock_close+0xbd/0x230 net/socket.c:1421
 __fput+0x234/0x970 fs/file_table.c:384
 task_work_run+0x1ce/0x250 kernel/task_work.c:239
 get_signal+0x1235/0x1400 kernel/signal.c:2678
 arch_do_signal_or_restart+0x96/0x780 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:310
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x70/0x110 kernel/entry/common.c:174
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0xb1/0x140 kernel/entry/common.c:210
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:291 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x1a/0x50 kernel/entry/common.c:302
 do_syscall_64+0x61/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:87
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7fd6c5f8ebe9
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:00007fd6c6e02038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002a
RAX: fffffffffffffe00 RBX: 00007fd6c61c6090 RCX: 00007fd6c5f8ebe9
RDX: 000000000000001c RSI: 0000200000000100 RDI: 000000000000000f
RBP: 00007fd6c6011e19 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fd6c61c6128 R14: 00007fd6c61c6090 R15: 00007fff1a8352a8
 </TASK>

Allocated by task 5873:
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:45 [inline]
 kasan_set_track+0x4e/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:52
 ____kasan_kmalloc mm/kasan/common.c:374 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0x8f/0xa0 mm/kasan/common.c:383
 kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:600 [inline]
 rose_add_node+0x23a/0xdd0 net/rose/rose_route.c:85
 rose_rt_ioctl+0xa42/0xfb0 net/rose/rose_route.c:740
 rose_ioctl+0x3cf/0x8b0 net/rose/af_rose.c:1380
 sock_do_ioctl+0xd7/0x2f0 net/socket.c:1222
 sock_ioctl+0x623/0x7a0 net/socket.c:1341
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:871 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfd/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:857
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:81
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2

Freed by task 5878:
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:45 [inline]
 kasan_set_track+0x4e/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:52
 kasan_save_free_info+0x2e/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:522
 ____kasan_slab_free+0x126/0x1e0 mm/kasan/common.c:236
 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:164 [inline]
 slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:1806 [inline]
 slab_free_freelist_hook+0x130/0x1b0 mm/slub.c:1832
 slab_free mm/slub.c:3816 [inline]
 __kmem_cache_free+0xba/0x1f0 mm/slub.c:3829
 rose_rt_device_down+0x43d/0x490 net/rose/rose_route.c:515
 rose_device_event+0x604/0x690 net/rose/af_rose.c:248
 notifier_call_chain+0x197/0x390 kernel/notifier.c:93
 call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2064 [inline]
 call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2078 [inline]
 __dev_notify_flags+0x18e/0x2e0 net/core/dev.c:-1
 dev_change_flags+0xe8/0x1a0 net/core/dev.c:8762
 dev_ifsioc+0x6a7/0xe20 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:529
 dev_ioctl+0x7e2/0x1170 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:786
 sock_do_ioctl+0x226/0x2f0 net/socket.c:1236
 sock_ioctl+0x623/0x7a0 net/socket.c:1341
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:871 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfd/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:857
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:81
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2

The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88805bc15000
 which belongs to the cache kmalloc-512 of size 512
The buggy address is located 50 bytes inside of
 freed 512-byte region [ffff88805bc15000, ffff88805bc15200)

The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page:ffffea00016f0500 refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x5bc14
head:ffffea00016f0500 order:2 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0
flags: 0xfff00000000840(slab|head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
page_type: 0xffffffff()
raw: 00fff00000000840 ffff888017841c80 dead000000000122 0000000000000000
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000100010 00000001ffffffff 0000000000000000
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 2, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0x152820(GFP_ATOMIC|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_HARDWALL), pid 5780, tgid 5780 (syz-executor), ts 72046661324, free_ts 72008617092
 set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:31 [inline]
 post_alloc_hook+0x1cd/0x210 mm/page_alloc.c:1554
 prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1561 [inline]
 get_page_from_freelist+0x195c/0x19f0 mm/page_alloc.c:3191
 __alloc_pages+0x1e3/0x460 mm/page_alloc.c:4457
 alloc_slab_page+0x5d/0x170 mm/slub.c:1876
 allocate_slab mm/slub.c:2023 [inline]
 new_slab+0x87/0x2e0 mm/slub.c:2076
 ___slab_alloc+0xc6d/0x12f0 mm/slub.c:3230
 __slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3329 [inline]
 __slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3382 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3475 [inline]
 __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1a2/0x260 mm/slub.c:3524
 __do_kmalloc_node mm/slab_common.c:1006 [inline]
 __kmalloc+0xa4/0x240 mm/slab_common.c:1020
 kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:604 [inline]
 kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:721 [inline]
 fib6_info_alloc+0x32/0xe0 net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c:155
 ip6_route_info_create+0x44f/0x1200 net/ipv6/route.c:3793
 addrconf_f6i_alloc+0x1c6/0x400 net/ipv6/route.c:4621
 fixup_permanent_addr net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3555 [inline]
 addrconf_permanent_addr+0x275/0x980 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3594
 addrconf_notify+0x996/0x1010 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3666
 notifier_call_chain+0x197/0x390 kernel/notifier.c:93
 call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2064 [inline]
 call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2078 [inline]
 __dev_notify_flags+0x18e/0x2e0 net/core/dev.c:-1
 dev_change_flags+0xe8/0x1a0 net/core/dev.c:8762
page last free stack trace:
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:24 [inline]
 free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1154 [inline]
 free_unref_page_prepare+0x7ce/0x8e0 mm/page_alloc.c:2336
 free_unref_page+0x32/0x2e0 mm/page_alloc.c:2429
 __stack_depot_save+0x572/0x630 lib/stackdepot.c:443
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:46 [inline]
 kasan_set_track+0x5f/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:52
 __kasan_slab_alloc+0x6c/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:328
 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:188 [inline]
 slab_post_alloc_hook+0x6e/0x4d0 mm/slab.h:767
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3485 [inline]
 slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3493 [inline]
 __kmem_cache_alloc_lru mm/slub.c:3500 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc+0x11e/0x2e0 mm/slub.c:3509
 create_nsproxy kernel/nsproxy.c:56 [inline]
 create_new_namespaces+0x34/0x6f0 kernel/nsproxy.c:74
 prepare_nsset kernel/nsproxy.c:335 [inline]
 __do_sys_setns kernel/nsproxy.c:569 [inline]
 __se_sys_setns+0x2d0/0x1700 kernel/nsproxy.c:546
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x55/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:81
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff88805bc14f00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
 ffff88805bc14f80: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
>ffff88805bc15000: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
                                     ^
 ffff88805bc15080: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff88805bc15100: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
==================================================================

Crashes (43):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/09/02 11:46 linux-6.6.y cc1a1c5b404a 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/09/01 04:56 linux-6.6.y cc1a1c5b404a 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/09/01 03:35 linux-6.6.y cc1a1c5b404a 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/30 10:07 linux-6.6.y cc1a1c5b404a 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/30 10:03 linux-6.6.y cc1a1c5b404a 807a3b61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:18 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:14 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:14 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:13 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:11 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:10 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:10 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:09 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:07 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:03 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 03:02 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 02:51 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/21 02:51 linux-6.6.y bb9c90ab9c5a 0b9605c8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/14 20:48 linux-6.6.y 3a8ababb8b6a 5d8c2ac2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/13 11:39 linux-6.6.y 3a8ababb8b6a 22ec1469 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/13 11:37 linux-6.6.y 3a8ababb8b6a 22ec1469 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/13 11:25 linux-6.6.y 3a8ababb8b6a 22ec1469 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/13 11:24 linux-6.6.y 3a8ababb8b6a 22ec1469 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/09 21:04 linux-6.6.y 3a8ababb8b6a 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/09 02:38 linux-6.6.y 3a8ababb8b6a 32a0e5ed .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/08/02 16:57 linux-6.6.y 3a8ababb8b6a 7368264b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/30 05:18 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 f8f2b4da .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/28 20:06 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 6654ea9c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/27 14:35 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/27 13:29 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/27 13:29 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/27 13:11 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/27 13:09 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/27 13:08 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/25 20:22 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/25 10:19 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/25 10:18 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/25 10:18 linux-6.6.y dbcb8d8e4163 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/22 23:14 linux-6.6.y d96eb99e2f0e 8e9d1dc1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/04 12:14 linux-6.6.y 3f5b4c104b7d 76ad128c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in rose_transmit_link
2025/07/09 17:54 linux-6.6.y a5df3a702b2c f4e5e155 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in rose_transmit_link
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.