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KASAN: use-after-free Read in pn533_acr122_is_rx_frame_valid
Status:
upstream: reported C repro on 2026/09/05 14:00
Subsystems:
usb
nfc
[Documentation on labels]
Reported-by: syzbot+1853daab1a47603d4678@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 12h34m, last: 8h37m
Sample crash report:
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BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in pn533_acr122_is_rx_frame_valid drivers/nfc/pn533/usb.c:325 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in pn533_acr122_is_rx_frame_valid+0x132/0x150 drivers/nfc/pn533/usb.c:315
Read of size 1 at addr ffff88816b5da3ce by task swapper/0/0
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(lazy)
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
Call Trace:
<IRQ>
__dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]
dump_stack_lvl+0x100/0x190 lib/dump_stack.c:120
print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:378 [inline]
print_report+0x13d/0x4b0 mm/kasan/report.c:482
kasan_report+0xdf/0x1c0 mm/kasan/report.c:595
pn533_acr122_is_rx_frame_valid drivers/nfc/pn533/usb.c:325 [inline]
pn533_acr122_is_rx_frame_valid+0x132/0x150 drivers/nfc/pn533/usb.c:315
pn533_recv_frame+0x1b7/0x6d0 drivers/nfc/pn533/pn533.c:2203
__usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0x38e/0x610 drivers/usb/core/hcd.c:1657
usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0x3ca/0x4a0 drivers/usb/core/hcd.c:1741
dummy_timer+0xdb2/0x3700 drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c:2019
__run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:2067 [inline]
__hrtimer_run_queues+0x462/0x9c0 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:2124
hrtimer_run_softirq+0x1ca/0x360 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:2141
handle_softirqs+0x1d9/0x9b0 kernel/softirq.c:645
__do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:679 [inline]
invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:519 [inline]
__irq_exit_rcu+0x192/0x210 kernel/softirq.c:767
irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x30 kernel/softirq.c:784
instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1062 [inline]
sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x8f/0xb0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1062
</IRQ>
<TASK>
asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:674
RIP: 0010:pv_native_safe_halt+0xf/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c:64
Code: bf c3 01 e9 43 fa 02 00 0f 1f 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 66 90 0f 00 2d e3 ff 1e 00 fb f4 <c3> cc cc cc cc 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66 90 90 90 90 90 90
RSP: 0018:ffffffff89607d00 EFLAGS: 00000242
RAX: 000000000009c36b RBX: ffffffff8962c940 RCX: ffffffff878789d5
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff89327d4e RDI: ffffffff87d2a600
RBP: fffffbfff12c5928 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: ffffed103eac673d
R10: ffff8881f56339eb R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 1ffffffff12c0fa4 R15: dffffc0000000000
arch_safe_halt arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:62 [inline]
default_idle+0x9/0x10 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:768
default_idle_call+0x6c/0xb0 kernel/sched/idle.c:122
cpuidle_idle_call kernel/sched/idle.c:199 [inline]
do_idle+0x3ae/0x5b0 kernel/sched/idle.c:355
cpu_startup_entry+0x4f/0x60 kernel/sched/idle.c:454
rest_init+0x2d3/0x2e0 init/main.c:727
start_kernel+0x489/0x490 init/main.c:1185
x86_64_start_reservations+0x24/0x30 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:310
x86_64_start_kernel+0x12b/0x130 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:291
common_startup_64+0x13e/0x158
</TASK>
The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x16b5da
flags: 0x200000000000000(node=0|zone=2)
raw: 0200000000000000 ffffea0005ad7688 ffffea0005ad7688 0000000000000000
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000000
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner info is not present (never set?)
Memory state around the buggy address:
ffff88816b5da280: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
ffff88816b5da300: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
>ffff88816b5da380: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
^
ffff88816b5da400: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
ffff88816b5da480: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
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Code disassembly (best guess):
0: bf c3 01 e9 43 mov $0x43e901c3,%edi
5: fa cli
6: 02 00 add (%rax),%al
8: 0f 1f 00 nopl (%rax)
b: 90 nop
c: 90 nop
d: 90 nop
e: 90 nop
f: 90 nop
10: 90 nop
11: 90 nop
12: 90 nop
13: 90 nop
14: 90 nop
15: 90 nop
16: 90 nop
17: 90 nop
18: 90 nop
19: 90 nop
1a: 90 nop
1b: f3 0f 1e fa endbr64
1f: 66 90 xchg %ax,%ax
21: 0f 00 2d e3 ff 1e 00 verw 0x1effe3(%rip) # 0x1f000b
28: fb sti
29: f4 hlt
* 2a: c3 ret <-- trapping instruction
2b: cc int3
2c: cc int3
2d: cc int3
2e: cc int3
2f: 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 cs nopw 0x0(%rax,%rax,1)
36: 00 00 00
39: 66 90 xchg %ax,%ax
3b: 90 nop
3c: 90 nop
3d: 90 nop
3e: 90 nop
3f: 90 nop
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.