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

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/06/18 12:56
Subsystems: mm
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Reported-by: syzbot+8e4be574cb8c40140a2a@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 4d14h, last: 4d13h
Cause bisection: introduced by (bisect log) :
commit 3b61a3f08949297815b2c77ae2696f54cd339419
Author: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>
Date: Mon Jun 9 09:27:27 2025 +0000

  mm/filemap: allow arch to request folio size for exec memory

Crash: KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in do_sync_mmap_readahead (log)
Repro: C syz .config
  
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[syzbot] [mm?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in do_sync_mmap_readahead 0 (1) 2025/06/18 12:56
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KASAN: use-after-free Read in do_sync_mmap_readahead fs mm 1 1124d 1120d 22/29 fixed on 2023/02/24 13:50

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in do_sync_mmap_readahead+0x4bf/0x830 mm/filemap.c:3282
Read of size 8 at addr ffff88806bda3410 by task syz-executor164/6247

CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 6247 Comm: syz-executor164 Not tainted 6.16.0-rc1-next-20250613-syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x189/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:408 [inline]
 print_report+0xd2/0x2b0 mm/kasan/report.c:521
 kasan_report+0x118/0x150 mm/kasan/report.c:634
 do_sync_mmap_readahead+0x4bf/0x830 mm/filemap.c:3282
 filemap_fault+0x62c/0x1200 mm/filemap.c:3444
 __do_fault+0x135/0x390 mm/memory.c:5187
 do_read_fault mm/memory.c:5608 [inline]
 do_fault mm/memory.c:5742 [inline]
 do_pte_missing mm/memory.c:4269 [inline]
 handle_pte_fault mm/memory.c:6087 [inline]
 __handle_mm_fault+0x37ed/0x5620 mm/memory.c:6230
 handle_mm_fault+0x40a/0x8e0 mm/memory.c:6399
 faultin_page mm/gup.c:1186 [inline]
 __get_user_pages+0x1aef/0x30b0 mm/gup.c:1488
 populate_vma_page_range+0x29f/0x3a0 mm/gup.c:1922
 __mm_populate+0x24c/0x380 mm/gup.c:2025
 mm_populate include/linux/mm.h:3354 [inline]
 vm_mmap_pgoff+0x3f0/0x4c0 mm/util.c:584
 ksys_mmap_pgoff+0x51f/0x760 mm/mmap.c:607
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f580d0c3919
Code: 28 00 00 00 75 05 48 83 c4 28 c3 e8 51 18 00 00 90 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 b0 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f580d07c208 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000009
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f580d14d348 RCX: 00007f580d0c3919
RDX: 0000000001000006 RSI: 0000000000b36000 RDI: 0000200000000000
RBP: 00007f580d14d340 R08: 0000000000000005 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000028011 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007f580d11a270
R13: 00002000000001d8 R14: 00002000000005c0 R15: 00002000000001c0
 </TASK>

Allocated by task 6247:
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:47 [inline]
 kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:68
 unpoison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:319 [inline]
 __kasan_slab_alloc+0x6c/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:345
 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:250 [inline]
 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4148 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x1c1/0x3c0 mm/slub.c:4204
 vm_area_alloc+0x24/0x140 mm/vma_init.c:31
 __mmap_new_vma mm/vma.c:2452 [inline]
 __mmap_region mm/vma.c:2662 [inline]
 mmap_region+0xe0d/0x2080 mm/vma.c:2732
 do_mmap+0xc45/0x10d0 mm/mmap.c:561
 vm_mmap_pgoff+0x31b/0x4c0 mm/util.c:579
 ksys_mmap_pgoff+0x51f/0x760 mm/mmap.c:607
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Freed by task 6249:
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:47 [inline]
 kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:68
 kasan_save_free_info+0x46/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:576
 poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:247 [inline]
 __kasan_slab_free+0x62/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:264
 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:233 [inline]
 slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2381 [inline]
 slab_free_after_rcu_debug+0x129/0x2a0 mm/slub.c:4693
 rcu_do_batch kernel/rcu/tree.c:2582 [inline]
 rcu_core+0xca8/0x1710 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2838
 handle_softirqs+0x283/0x870 kernel/softirq.c:579
 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:613 [inline]
 invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:453 [inline]
 __irq_exit_rcu+0xca/0x1f0 kernel/softirq.c:680
 irq_exit_rcu+0x9/0x30 kernel/softirq.c:696
 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1050 [inline]
 sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa6/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1050
 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:702

Last potentially related work creation:
 kasan_save_stack+0x3e/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:47
 kasan_record_aux_stack+0xbd/0xd0 mm/kasan/generic.c:548
 slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2342 [inline]
 slab_free mm/slub.c:4643 [inline]
 kmem_cache_free+0x2f6/0x400 mm/slub.c:4745
 remove_vma mm/vma.c:465 [inline]
 vms_complete_munmap_vmas+0x626/0x8a0 mm/vma.c:1288
 __mmap_complete mm/vma.c:2518 [inline]
 __mmap_region mm/vma.c:2670 [inline]
 mmap_region+0x1221/0x2080 mm/vma.c:2732
 do_mmap+0xc45/0x10d0 mm/mmap.c:561
 vm_mmap_pgoff+0x31b/0x4c0 mm/util.c:579
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88806bda33c0
 which belongs to the cache vm_area_struct of size 256
The buggy address is located 80 bytes inside of
 freed 256-byte region [ffff88806bda33c0, ffff88806bda34c0)

The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x6bda3
ksm flags: 0xfff00000000000(node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
page_type: f5(slab)
raw: 00fff00000000000 ffff88814040ab40 ffffea0001b656c0 0000000000000003
raw: 0000000000000000 00000000000c000c 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 0, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0x52cc0(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP), pid 5532, tgid 5532 (rm), ts 56329480650, free_ts 52472185128
 set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline]
 post_alloc_hook+0x240/0x2a0 mm/page_alloc.c:1704
 prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1712 [inline]
 get_page_from_freelist+0x21e4/0x22c0 mm/page_alloc.c:3669
 __alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x181/0x370 mm/page_alloc.c:4959
 alloc_pages_mpol+0x232/0x4a0 mm/mempolicy.c:2419
 alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:2451 [inline]
 allocate_slab+0x8a/0x3b0 mm/slub.c:2619
 new_slab mm/slub.c:2673 [inline]
 ___slab_alloc+0xbfc/0x1480 mm/slub.c:3859
 __slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3949 [inline]
 __slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4024 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4185 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x283/0x3c0 mm/slub.c:4204
 vm_area_dup+0x2b/0x680 mm/vma_init.c:122
 __split_vma+0x1a9/0xa00 mm/vma.c:512
 vms_gather_munmap_vmas+0x2de/0x12b0 mm/vma.c:1354
 __mmap_prepare mm/vma.c:2351 [inline]
 __mmap_region mm/vma.c:2641 [inline]
 mmap_region+0x71a/0x2080 mm/vma.c:2732
 do_mmap+0xc45/0x10d0 mm/mmap.c:561
 vm_mmap_pgoff+0x31b/0x4c0 mm/util.c:579
 ksys_mmap_pgoff+0x51f/0x760 mm/mmap.c:607
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
page last free pid 5212 tgid 5212 stack trace:
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
 free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1248 [inline]
 __free_frozen_pages+0xc71/0xe70 mm/page_alloc.c:2706
 __slab_free+0x326/0x400 mm/slub.c:4554
 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:329
 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:250 [inline]
 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4148 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline]
 __do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:4327 [inline]
 __kmalloc_noprof+0x224/0x4f0 mm/slub.c:4340
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:909 [inline]
 tomoyo_realpath_from_path+0xe3/0x5d0 security/tomoyo/realpath.c:251
 tomoyo_get_realpath security/tomoyo/file.c:151 [inline]
 tomoyo_path_perm+0x213/0x4b0 security/tomoyo/file.c:822
 security_inode_getattr+0x12f/0x330 security/security.c:2377
 vfs_getattr fs/stat.c:259 [inline]
 vfs_statx_path fs/stat.c:299 [inline]
 vfs_statx+0x18e/0x550 fs/stat.c:356
 vfs_fstatat+0x118/0x170 fs/stat.c:375
 __do_sys_newfstatat fs/stat.c:542 [inline]
 __se_sys_newfstatat fs/stat.c:536 [inline]
 __x64_sys_newfstatat+0x116/0x190 fs/stat.c:536
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x3b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff88806bda3300: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff88806bda3380: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>ffff88806bda3400: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
                         ^
 ffff88806bda3480: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
 ffff88806bda3500: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
==================================================================

Crashes (2):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/06/14 14:40 linux-next bc6e0ba6c9ba 0e8da31f .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in do_sync_mmap_readahead
2025/06/14 12:52 linux-next bc6e0ba6c9ba 0e8da31f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in do_sync_mmap_readahead
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.