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KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16

Status: fixed on 2025/11/18 08:45
Subsystems: exfat
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Reported-by: syzbot+98cc76a76de46b3714d4@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fix commit: 2d8636119b92 exfat: fix out-of-bounds in exfat_nls_to_ucs2()
First crash: 53d, last: 33d
Cause bisection: introduced by (bisect log) :
commit d01579d590f72d2d91405b708e96f6169f24775a
Author: Ethan Ferguson <ethan.ferguson@zetier.com>
Date: Tue Sep 30 04:49:00 2025 +0000

  exfat: Add support for FS_IOC_{GET,SET}FSLABEL

Crash: KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16 (log)
Repro: C syz .config
  
Discussions (5)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[PATCH v4] exfat: fix out-of-bounds in exfat_nls_to_ucs2() 2 (2) 2025/10/15 08:56
[PATCH v3] exfat: fix out-of-bounds in exfat_nls_to_ucs2() 5 (5) 2025/10/14 06:09
[PATCH v2] exfat: fix out-of-bounds in exfat_nls_to_ucs2() 3 (3) 2025/10/11 05:40
[PATCH] exfat: fix out-of-bounds in exfat_nls_to_ucs2() 6 (6) 2025/10/09 16:28
[syzbot] [exfat?] KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16 1 (4) 2025/10/06 04:31
Last patch testing requests (1)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/10/06 03:25 23m aha310510@gmail.com patch upstream OK log

Sample crash report:
exFAT-fs (loop0): failed to load upcase table (idx : 0x00010000, chksum : 0xe3865569, utbl_chksum : 0xe619d30d)
==================================================================
BUG: KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds in exfat_nls_to_ucs2 fs/exfat/nls.c:619 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds in exfat_nls_to_utf16+0xac8/0xc10 fs/exfat/nls.c:647
Read of size 1 at addr ff[  114.258372][ T5975] Read of size 1 at addr ffffc90003c37710 by task syz.0.17/5975

CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5975 Comm: syz.0.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 08/18/2025
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
 exfat_nls_to_ucs2 fs/exfat/nls.c:619 [inline]
 exfat_nls_to_utf16+0xac8/0xc10 fs/exfat/nls.c:647
 exfat_ioctl_set_volume_label fs/exfat/file.c:524 [inline]
 exfat_ioctl+0x818/0x1100 fs/exfat/file.c:554
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xff/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:583
 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: 0033:0x7fed7375eec9
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:00007fff5eae5808 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fed739b5fa0 RCX: 00007fed7375eec9
RDX: 00002000000007c0 RSI: 0000000041009432 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007fed737e1f91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fed739b5fa0 R14: 00007fed739b5fa0 R15: 0000000000000003
 </TASK>

The buggy address belongs to stack of task syz.0.17/5975
 and is located at offset 304 in frame:
 exfat_ioctl+0x0/0x1100 fs/exfat/file.c:33

This frame has 7 objects:
 [32, 36) 'lossy.i'
 [48, 304) 'label.i50'
 [368, 888) 'uniname.i51'
 [1024, 1280) 'label.i'
 [1344, 1864) 'uniname.i'
 [2000, 2024) 'range.i'
 [2064, 2144) 'ia.i'

The buggy address belongs to a 8-page vmalloc region starting at 0xffffc90003c30000 allocated at copy_process+0x545/0x3ae0 kernel/fork.c:2012
The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0xffff888026a18f00 pfn:0x26a18
memcg:ffff888022f68802
flags: 0x80000000000000(node=0|zone=1)
raw: 0080000000000000 0000000000000000 dead000000000122 0000000000000000
raw: ffff888026a18f00 0000000000000000 00000001ffffffff ffff888022f68802
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 0, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0x2dc2(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_HIGHMEM|__GFP_ZERO|__GFP_NOWARN), pid 3634, tgid 3634 (kworker/u8:13), ts 113475141729, free_ts 113296085908
 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+0x28c0/0x2960 mm/page_alloc.c:3884
 __alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x181/0x370 mm/page_alloc.c:5183
 alloc_pages_mpol+0xd1/0x380 mm/mempolicy.c:2416
 alloc_frozen_pages_noprof mm/mempolicy.c:2487 [inline]
 alloc_pages_noprof+0xcf/0x1e0 mm/mempolicy.c:2507
 vm_area_alloc_pages mm/vmalloc.c:3647 [inline]
 __vmalloc_area_node mm/vmalloc.c:3724 [inline]
 __vmalloc_node_range_noprof+0x96c/0x12d0 mm/vmalloc.c:3897
 __vmalloc_node_noprof+0xc2/0x110 mm/vmalloc.c:3960
 alloc_thread_stack_node kernel/fork.c:311 [inline]
 dup_task_struct+0x3d4/0x830 kernel/fork.c:881
 copy_process+0x545/0x3ae0 kernel/fork.c:2012
 kernel_clone+0x224/0x7c0 kernel/fork.c:2609
 user_mode_thread+0xdd/0x140 kernel/fork.c:2685
 call_usermodehelper_exec_sync kernel/umh.c:132 [inline]
 call_usermodehelper_exec_work+0x9c/0x230 kernel/umh.c:163
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3263 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xae1/0x17b0 kernel/workqueue.c:3346
 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3427
 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0x436/0x7d0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
page last free pid 28 tgid 28 stack trace:
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
 free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1394 [inline]
 __free_frozen_pages+0xfb6/0x1140 mm/page_alloc.c:2906
 rcu_do_batch kernel/rcu/tree.c:2605 [inline]
 rcu_core kernel/rcu/tree.c:2861 [inline]
 rcu_cpu_kthread+0xbf3/0x1b50 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2949
 smpboot_thread_fn+0x542/0xa60 kernel/smpboot.c:160
 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0x436/0x7d0 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffffc90003c37600: 04 f2 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 ffffc90003c37680: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
>ffffc90003c37700: 00 00 f2 f2 f2 f2 f2 f2 f2 f2 00 00 00 00 00 00
                         ^
 ffffc90003c37780: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 ffffc90003c37800: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
==================================================================

Crashes (36):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/10/05 21:54 upstream 6093a688a07d 49379ee0 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/05 20:21 upstream 6093a688a07d 49379ee0 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro #1 (corrupt fs)] [mounted in repro #2 (clean fs)] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/05 18:29 upstream 6093a688a07d 49379ee0 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/05 17:03 upstream 6093a688a07d 49379ee0 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/05 15:37 upstream 6093a688a07d 49379ee0 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/17 12:30 upstream 98ac9cc4b445 7adf5298 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/16 14:40 upstream 7ea30958b305 19568248 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/15 22:10 upstream 1f4a222b0e33 19568248 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/15 14:56 upstream 9b332cece987 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/15 05:04 upstream 9b332cece987 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/14 22:56 upstream 9b332cece987 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/14 03:10 upstream 3a8660878839 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/13 15:35 upstream 3a8660878839 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/13 06:22 upstream 3a8660878839 ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/12 08:44 upstream 98906f9d850e ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/12 08:44 upstream 98906f9d850e ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/12 05:12 upstream 98906f9d850e ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/12 05:12 upstream 98906f9d850e ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/11 15:47 upstream 0739473694c4 ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/11 08:22 upstream 917167ed1211 ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/11 06:45 upstream 917167ed1211 ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/10 22:52 upstream 917167ed1211 ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/08 22:40 upstream 0d97f2067c16 7e2882b3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/08 21:45 upstream 0d97f2067c16 7e2882b3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/07 11:53 upstream c746c3b51698 8ef35d49 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/06 20:52 upstream fd94619c4336 91305dbe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/06 06:10 upstream 7a405dbb0f03 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/06 03:08 upstream 7a405dbb0f03 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/06 03:08 upstream 7a405dbb0f03 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/05 22:39 upstream 6093a688a07d 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/05 10:55 upstream d104e3d17f7b 49379ee0 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/12 16:53 linux-next 2b763d465239 ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/25 09:59 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci b98c94eed4a9 c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/25 09:59 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci b98c94eed4a9 c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/25 09:59 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci b98c94eed4a9 c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
2025/10/25 00:09 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci b98c94eed4a9 c0460fcd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds Read in exfat_nls_to_utf16
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.