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WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head (2)

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/01/07 17:34
Subsystems: netfilter
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Reported-by: syzbot+6f6a1d20567a8d6b2a58@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 96d, last: 5d17h
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[syzbot] [netfilter?] WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head (2) 0 (1) 2026/01/07 17:34
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head netfilter -1 1 732d 732d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/04/26 12:52

Sample crash report:
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WARNING: net/netfilter/core.c:329 at nf_hook_entry_head+0x230/0x310 net/netfilter/core.c:329, CPU#1: syz.3.2986/16676
Modules linked in:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 16676 Comm: syz.3.2986 Tainted: G             L      syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
RIP: 0010:nf_hook_entry_head+0x230/0x310 net/netfilter/core.c:329
Code: 00 00 00 fc ff df 48 89 fa 48 c1 ea 03 80 3c 02 00 0f 85 dc 00 00 00 4d 3b a5 08 01 00 00 0f 84 07 ff ff ff e8 f1 6d 2e f8 90 <0f> 0b 90 eb 98 e8 e6 6d 2e f8 89 ee bf 01 00 00 00 e8 7a 68 2e f8
RSP: 0018:ffffc90002ef71a8 EFLAGS: 00010283
RAX: 000000000000dd5e RBX: 0000000000000005 RCX: ffffc9000fceb000
RDX: 0000000000080000 RSI: ffffffff89907d4f RDI: ffff8880711e8108
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000005 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 1ffff11004fba52a R12: ffff888077ca4b80
R13: ffff8880711e8000 R14: ffff888078a7a610 R15: ffff88805945843c
FS:  00007f32a495c6c0(0000) GS:ffff8881249f5000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 000000110c40ce86 CR3: 0000000058679000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __nf_unregister_net_hook+0x7e/0x660 net/netfilter/core.c:491
 nf_unregister_net_hook+0xd5/0x110 net/netfilter/core.c:536
 nft_unregister_flowtable_ops net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c:9039 [inline]
 __nft_unregister_flowtable_net_hooks+0xfc/0x3f0 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c:9054
 nft_unregister_flowtable_net_hooks net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c:9066 [inline]
 nf_tables_commit+0x249d/0x8c40 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c:11225
 nfnetlink_rcv_batch+0x115e/0x2350 net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c:576
 nfnetlink_rcv_skb_batch net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c:649 [inline]
 nfnetlink_rcv+0x3c1/0x430 net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c:667
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x5aa/0x870 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
 netlink_sendmsg+0x8c8/0xdd0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1894
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:727 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:742 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0xa5d/0xc30 net/socket.c:2592
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x134/0x1d0 net/socket.c:2646
 __sys_sendmsg+0x16d/0x220 net/socket.c:2678
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f32a3b8f749
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:00007f32a495c038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f32a3de6180 RCX: 00007f32a3b8f749
RDX: 0000000004000010 RSI: 0000200000000100 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007f32a3c13f91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f32a3de6218 R14: 00007f32a3de6180 R15: 00007fffe3b2b2c8
 </TASK>

Crashes (41):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/13 04:40 upstream b71e635feefc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2026/01/01 13:53 upstream b69053dd3ffb d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/28 22:47 upstream c875a6c32467 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/19 19:39 upstream dd9b004b7ff3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/18 19:33 upstream ea1013c15392 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/18 11:22 upstream ea1013c15392 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/17 19:19 upstream ea1013c15392 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/17 16:32 upstream ea1013c15392 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/16 20:16 upstream 40fbbd64bba6 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/16 12:49 upstream 40fbbd64bba6 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/12 15:09 upstream 187d0801404f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/10 05:41 upstream c9b47175e913 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/11/22 15:09 upstream 2eba5e05d9bc 4fb8ef37 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/11/10 22:03 upstream 4ea7c1717f3f 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/10/30 02:43 upstream e53642b87a4f fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/10/26 07:30 upstream 9bb956508c9d c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/10/14 08:56 upstream 3a8660878839 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/10/14 08:56 upstream 3a8660878839 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/10/14 08:37 upstream 3a8660878839 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/10/14 08:31 upstream 3a8660878839 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2026/01/12 10:53 upstream 0f61b1860cc3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/31 04:52 upstream dbf8fe85a16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/31 04:34 upstream dbf8fe85a16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/23 20:33 upstream b927546677c8 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/20 14:30 upstream dd9b004b7ff3 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/02 21:18 upstream 4a26e7032d7d d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/11/17 11:45 upstream 6a23ae0a96a6 ef766cd7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2026/01/05 14:16 upstream 3609fa95fb0f d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2026/01/04 11:16 upstream aacb0a6d604a d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/26 03:27 upstream ccd1cdca5cd4 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/25 20:35 upstream ccd1cdca5cd4 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/25 13:01 upstream ccd1cdca5cd4 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/20 02:04 upstream dd9b004b7ff3 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/11 20:58 upstream d358e5254674 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/11/27 16:08 upstream 765e56e41a5a e8331348 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/11/20 16:05 upstream 23cb64fb7625 2cc4c24a .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2026/01/12 06:11 upstream 9c7ef209cd0f d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/18 03:34 net 885bebac9909 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/12/27 19:30 net-next 7b8e9264f55a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/10/14 13:06 net-next 3dacc900c00b b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
2025/10/17 04:42 linux-next 2433b8476165 19568248 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in nf_hook_entry_head
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.