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KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc (3)

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/05/28 10:08
Subsystems: gfs2
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Reported-by: syzbot+42a37bf8045847d8f9d2@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 197d, last: 4d22h
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[syzbot] [gfs2?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc (3) 2 (5) 2025/07/24 12:11
Similar bugs (3)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc (2) gfs2 24 syz 1 575d 574d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/07/09 22:19
upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc gfs2 24 C inconclusive 27 706d 759d 25/29 fixed on 2023/12/21 03:45
linux-6.6 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc origin:lts-only 24 C done 4 87d 90d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/07/29 13:42
Last patch testing requests (2)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/08/11 22:30 20m retest repro upstream OK log
2025/07/24 11:38 17m anprice@redhat.com patch upstream report log

Sample crash report:
==================================================================
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in instrument_atomic_read_write include/linux/instrumented.h:96 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in atomic_dec_and_test include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:1383 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in gfs2_qd_dealloc+0x81/0xe0 fs/gfs2/quota.c:112
Write of size 4 at addr ffff888023c50b18 by task ksoftirqd/1/23

CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 23 Comm: ksoftirqd/1 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/02/2025
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
 check_region_inline mm/kasan/generic.c:-1 [inline]
 kasan_check_range+0x2b0/0x2c0 mm/kasan/generic.c:200
 instrument_atomic_read_write include/linux/instrumented.h:96 [inline]
 atomic_dec_and_test include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:1383 [inline]
 gfs2_qd_dealloc+0x81/0xe0 fs/gfs2/quota.c:112
 rcu_do_batch kernel/rcu/tree.c:2605 [inline]
 rcu_core+0xcab/0x1770 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2861
 handle_softirqs+0x286/0x870 kernel/softirq.c:622
 run_ksoftirqd+0x9b/0x100 kernel/softirq.c:1063
 smpboot_thread_fn+0x542/0xa60 kernel/smpboot.c:160
 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0x4bc/0x870 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245
 </TASK>

Allocated by task 10895:
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:56 [inline]
 kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:77
 poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:400 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:417
 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:262 [inline]
 __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x3d5/0x6f0 mm/slub.c:5755
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:957 [inline]
 kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1094 [inline]
 init_sbd fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:78 [inline]
 gfs2_fill_super+0x11c/0x20d0 fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:1128
 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x40e/0x4d0 fs/super.c:1691
 gfs2_get_tree+0x51/0x1e0 fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:1337
 vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2b0 fs/super.c:1751
 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1208 [inline]
 do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3651 [inline]
 do_new_mount+0x302/0xa10 fs/namespace.c:3727
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4050 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4238 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x313/0x410 fs/namespace.c:4215
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0xfa0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Freed by task 10895:
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:56 [inline]
 kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:77
 __kasan_save_free_info+0x46/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:587
 kasan_save_free_info mm/kasan/kasan.h:406 [inline]
 poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:252 [inline]
 __kasan_slab_free+0x5c/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:284
 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:234 [inline]
 slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2530 [inline]
 slab_free mm/slub.c:6619 [inline]
 kfree+0x19a/0x6d0 mm/slub.c:6826
 free_sbd fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:71 [inline]
 gfs2_fill_super+0x1527/0x20d0 fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:1321
 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x40e/0x4d0 fs/super.c:1691
 gfs2_get_tree+0x51/0x1e0 fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:1337
 vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2b0 fs/super.c:1751
 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1208 [inline]
 do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3651 [inline]
 do_new_mount+0x302/0xa10 fs/namespace.c:3727
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4050 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4238 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x313/0x410 fs/namespace.c:4215
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0xfa0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff888023c50000
 which belongs to the cache kmalloc-8k of size 8192
The buggy address is located 2840 bytes inside of
 freed 8192-byte region [ffff888023c50000, ffff888023c52000)

The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x23c50
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 ffff88801a027280 ffffea0001d9d400 dead000000000002
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000020002 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000040 ffff88801a027280 ffffea0001d9d400 dead000000000002
head: 0000000000000000 0000000000020002 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000003 ffffea00008f1401 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 0xd20c0(__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC), pid 9342, tgid 9341 (syz.1.702), ts 494202049442, free_ts 494115735352
 set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline]
 post_alloc_hook+0x240/0x2a0 mm/page_alloc.c:1850
 prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1858 [inline]
 get_page_from_freelist+0x2365/0x2440 mm/page_alloc.c:3884
 __alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x181/0x370 mm/page_alloc.c:5183
 alloc_pages_mpol+0x232/0x4a0 mm/mempolicy.c:2416
 alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:3046 [inline]
 allocate_slab+0x96/0x3a0 mm/slub.c:3219
 new_slab mm/slub.c:3273 [inline]
 ___slab_alloc+0xe94/0x18a0 mm/slub.c:4643
 __slab_alloc+0x65/0x100 mm/slub.c:4762
 __slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4838 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5260 [inline]
 __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x411/0x6f0 mm/slub.c:5750
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:957 [inline]
 kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1094 [inline]
 fat_fill_super+0x123/0x3570 fs/fat/inode.c:1556
 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x40e/0x4d0 fs/super.c:1691
 vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2b0 fs/super.c:1751
 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1208 [inline]
 do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3651 [inline]
 do_new_mount+0x302/0xa10 fs/namespace.c:3727
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4050 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4238 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x313/0x410 fs/namespace.c:4215
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0xfa0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
page last free pid 8971 tgid 8971 stack trace:
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
 free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1394 [inline]
 __free_frozen_pages+0xbc4/0xd30 mm/page_alloc.c:2906
 discard_slab mm/slub.c:3317 [inline]
 __put_partials+0x146/0x170 mm/slub.c:3864
 put_cpu_partial+0x1f2/0x2e0 mm/slub.c:3939
 __slab_free+0x2b9/0x390 mm/slub.c:5913
 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:352
 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:252 [inline]
 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4962 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5272 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x433/0x710 mm/slub.c:5324
 __alloc_skb+0x112/0x2d0 net/core/skbuff.c:660
 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1383 [inline]
 nlmsg_new include/net/netlink.h:1055 [inline]
 rtmsg_ifinfo_build_skb+0x84/0x260 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4400
 rtmsg_ifinfo_event net/core/rtnetlink.c:4442 [inline]
 rtnetlink_event+0x1b7/0x270 net/core/rtnetlink.c:7014
 notifier_call_chain+0x1b6/0x3e0 kernel/notifier.c:85
 call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2267 [inline]
 call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2281 [inline]
 netif_set_mac_address+0x37c/0x4c0 net/core/dev.c:9878
 do_setlink+0x88c/0x41c0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3103
 rtnl_changelink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3769 [inline]
 __rtnl_newlink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3928 [inline]
 rtnl_newlink+0x1619/0x1c80 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4065
 rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7cf/0xb70 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6954

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff888023c50a00: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff888023c50a80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>ffff888023c50b00: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
                            ^
 ffff888023c50b80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff888023c50c00: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
==================================================================

Crashes (20):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/10/23 08:28 upstream 250a17e8f955 c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/26 15:35 upstream 5f33ebd2018c fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/05/28 11:34 upstream 015a99fa7665 874a1386 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/10/05 16:01 upstream 6093a688a07d 49379ee0 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/28 22:10 upstream 038d61fd6422 6654ea9c .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/28 04:24 upstream b711733e89a3 fb8f743d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/27 03:47 upstream 302f88ff3584 fb8f743d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/26 14:19 upstream 5f33ebd2018c fb8f743d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/26 08:54 upstream 5f33ebd2018c fb8f743d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/25 23:36 upstream 2942242dde89 fb8f743d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/25 17:37 upstream 2942242dde89 fb8f743d .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/24 08:53 upstream f9af7b5d9349 0c1d6ded .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/23 20:48 upstream 01a412d06bc5 e0b9ac93 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/23 19:30 upstream 01a412d06bc5 e0b9ac93 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/07/22 06:05 upstream 89be9a83ccf1 1555463b .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/10/05 05:30 linux-next 47a8d4b89844 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/08/16 14:18 linux-next 931e46dcbc7e 1804e95e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/06/27 03:06 linux-next ecb259c4f70d 803ce19b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/06/08 23:25 linux-next 475c850a7fdd 4826c28e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
2025/04/14 00:31 linux-next 01c6df60d5d4 0bd6db41 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Write in gfs2_qd_dealloc
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.