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SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed (2)

Status: upstream: reported syz repro on 2025/10/11 00:29
Bug presence: origin:lts-only
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Reported-by: syzbot+bf254572594376912105@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 96d, last: 1d23h
Bug presence (2)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2026/01/13 linux-5.15.y (ToT) 68efe5a6c16a syz [report] SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
2026/01/13 upstream (ToT) b71e635feefc syz Didn't crash
Similar bugs (13)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
android-5-15 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed origin:lts -1 syz 140 3d02h 564d 0/2 premoderation: reported syz repro on 2024/06/30 02:15
android-54 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed -1 1 1521d 1521d 0/2 closed as invalid on 2021/11/16 09:11
linux-5.15 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed -1 10 206d 437d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/09/30 19:38
android-6-12 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed -1 112 63d 209d 0/1 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/01/01 11:58
android-54 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed (4) -1 75 237d 350d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/07/11 21:09
linux-6.6 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed origin:lts-only -1 syz 8 2d00h 101d 0/2 upstream: reported syz repro on 2025/10/06 05:00
android-54 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed (3) -1 3 564d 569d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/27 11:34
android-5-10 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed -1 7 1377d 1536d 0/2 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/07/07 13:54
android-6-1 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed origin:downstream -1 syz 119 2d22h 556d 0/2 premoderation: reported syz repro on 2024/07/07 21:01
android-54 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed (2) -1 3 1381d 1399d 0/2 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/08/03 05:52
linux-6.1 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed (2) -1 syz 23 3d02h 298d 0/3 upstream: reported syz repro on 2025/03/23 07:07
android-5-10 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed (2) -1 syz 1009 3d03h 569d 0/2 premoderation: reported syz repro on 2024/06/25 10:31
linux-6.1 SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed -1 1 402d 402d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/03/18 21:55

Sample crash report:
2026/01/12 15:01:33 executed programs: 3206
2026/01/12 15:01:38 executed programs: 3318
2026/01/12 15:01:43 executed programs: 3395
2026/01/12 15:01:48 executed programs: 3460
2026/01/12 15:01:55 executed programs: 3551
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
 (errno 25: Inappropriate ioctl for device)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: repeatedly failed to execute the program
proc=0 req=2923 state=3 status=67 (errno 32: Broken pipe)
connection error: failed to recv *flatrpc.ExecutorMessageRawT: read tcp 127.0.0.1:44711->127.0.0.1:36414: read: connection reset by peer

Crashes (6):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/12 15:02 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
2026/01/10 23:03 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
2026/01/05 20:54 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
2025/12/18 06:43 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
2025/10/21 13:00 linux-5.15.y ac56c046adf4 9832ed61 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
2025/10/11 00:28 linux-5.15.y 29e53a5b1c4f ff1712fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan SYZFAIL: tun: ioctl(TUNSETIFF) failed
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.