protection_fault: ip6_freemoptions

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/07/24 23:13
Reported-by: syzbot+c43fcd5f63a17c3b8f2e@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 7d22h, last: 7d22h

Sample crash report:
kernel: protection fault trap, code=0
Stopped at      ip6_freemoptions+0x65:  movq    0x8(%r15),%r13
ddb{1}> 
ddb{1}> set $lines = 0
ddb{1}> set $maxwidth = 0
ddb{1}> show panic
the kernel did not panic
ddb{1}> show kasan
No such command
ddb{1}> trace
ip6_freemoptions(ffff800000c438d0) at ip6_freemoptions+0x65 sys/netinet6/ip6_output.c:2147
in_pcbdetach(ffffee806fee2e18) at in_pcbdetach+0x122 sys/netinet/in_pcb.c:608
tcp_close(ffff8000015bb420) at tcp_close+0x194 tcpstat_inc sys/netinet/tcp_var.h:-1 [inline]
tcp_close(ffff8000015bb420) at tcp_close+0x194 sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c:530
tcp_detach(ffff800001635a90) at tcp_detach+0x8f sys/netinet/tcp_usrreq.c:-1
soclose(ffff800001635a90,0) at soclose+0xb0 pru_detach sys/sys/protosw.h:281 [inline]
soclose(ffff800001635a90,0) at soclose+0xb0 sys/kern/uipc_socket.c:403
soo_close(ffffee806d218df0,ffff80003afb8020) at soo_close+0x56 sys/kern/sys_socket.c:-1
fdrop(ffffee806d218df0,ffff80003afb8020) at fdrop+0x121 sys/kern/kern_descrip.c:1281
closef(ffffee806d218df0,ffff80003afb8020) at closef+0x192 sys/kern/kern_descrip.c:1265
fdfree(ffff80003afb8020) at fdfree+0x116 sys/kern/kern_descrip.c:1196
exit1(ffff80003afb8020,0,0,1) at exit1+0x595 sys/kern/kern_exit.c:215
sys_exit(ffff80003afb8020,ffff80003c3fdf00,ffff80003c3fde50) at sys_exit+0x1a sys/kern/kern_exit.c:-1
syscall(ffff80003c3fdf00) at syscall+0xb17 mi_syscall sys/sys/syscall_mi.h:176 [inline]
syscall(ffff80003c3fdf00) at syscall+0xb17 sys/arch/amd64/amd64/trap.c:783
Xsyscall() at Xsyscall+0x128
end of kernel
end trace frame: 0x79c7ec74b8d0, count: -13
ddb{1}> show registers
rdi               0xffff800000c438d0
rsi                            0x100
rbp               0xffff80003c3fdaf0
rbx                              0x8
rdx                                0
rcx               0xffff80003afb8020
rax               0xffff80002999dff0
r8                0xffffffffffffffff
r9                               0x1
r10               0x4a6e6ae1b51e2f8a
r11               0xc0d4cb843d04ae8a
r12                                0
r13                            0x100
r14               0xffff800000c438d0
r15                   0x96e700004000
rip               0xffffffff82e2a475    ip6_freemoptions+0x65
cs                               0x8
rflags                       0x10206    __ALIGN_SIZE+0xf206
rsp               0xffff80003c3fdab0
ss                              0x10
ip6_freemoptions+0x65:  movq    0x8(%r15),%r13
ddb{1}> show proc
PROC (syz-executor) tid=384166 pid=28236 tcnt=0 stat=onproc
    flags process=1018<EXITING,SUGID,SINGLEEXIT> proc=2000<WEXIT>
    runpri=32, usrpri=55, slppri=32, nice=20
    wchan=0x0, wmesg=, ps_single=0xffff80003afb8020 scnt=-1 ecnt=1
    forw=0xffffffffffffffff, list=0xffff80003afb9ca8,0xffff80003afb82c8
    process=0xffff80003b3d49c0 user=0xffff80003c3f8000, vmspace=0xffffee806d1215e0
    estcpu=5, cpticks=7, pctcpu=0.0, user=0, sys=0, intr=0
ddb{1}> ps
   PID     TID   PPID   UID  S      PRLAGS     PFLAGS WAIT      COMMAND
 80774  504332  28829     0  7         0x2          0           syz-executor
 37148  112052  11672 32767  3        0x10       0x80 nanoslp   syz-executor
 37148  284822  11672 32767  3        0x10  0x4000080 kqsel     syz-executor
 37148  242474  11672 32767  3        0x10  0x4000080 kqsel     syz-executor
 20559   65185  30388 32767  3        0x10       0x80 piperd    syz-executor
 37344  143354  37676 32767  3        0x10       0x80 piperd    syz-executor
 69069  402080  46777 32767  3        0x10       0x80 nanoslp   syz-executor
 11672  315376  46619 32767  3        0x10       0x80 nanoslp   syz-executor
 16001   73986  46518 32767  3        0x10       0x80 nanoslp   syz-executor
 70267  109027  74989 32767  3        0x10       0x80 piperd    syz-executor
 46777  487584  28829     0  3         0x2       0x80 wait      syz-executor
 46619  281606  28829     0  3         0x2       0x80 wait      syz-executor
 30388  101175  28829     0  3         0x2       0x80 wait      syz-executor
 37676  343210  28829     0  3         0x2       0x80 wait      syz-executor
 46518  128791  28829     0  3         0x2       0x80 wait      syz-executor
 74989  176551  28829     0  3         0x2       0x80 wait      syz-executor
 28829  157175   5929     0  3         0x2       0x80 nanoslp   syz-executor
  5929  210051  72937     0  3    0x100002       0x88 sigsusp   ksh
 72937  166805  59849     0  3        0x10       0x88 kqread    sshd-session
 59849  469529  83985     0  3        0x12       0x80 kqread    sshd-session
 81161   65388      1     0  3    0x100003       0x80 ttyin     getty
 83985  395554      1     0  3           0       0x88 kqread    sshd
 48408  328771  93569    73  3   0x1100010       0x80 kqread    syslogd
 93569  454655      1     0  3    0x100002       0x80 sbwait    syslogd
 12668   20189      1     0  3    0x100000       0x80 kqread    resolvd
 26736   85273  69807    77  3    0x100012       0x80 kqread    dhcpleased
 23688  288514  69807    77  3    0x100012       0x80 kqread    dhcpleased
 69807  106420      1     0  3           0       0x80 kqread    dhcpleased
 59450  301567      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 bored     smr
 25893  304158      0     0  2     0x14000      0x200           zerothread
 61276   65485      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 aiodoned  aiodoned
 80490    1697      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 syncer    update
 62794   85946      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 cleaner   cleaner
 38241   90016      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 reaper    reaper
 91912  469359      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 pgdaemon  pagedaemon
 23784  241642      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 bored     viomb
 79518  295642      0     0  3     0x14000 0x40000200 acpi0     acpi0
 72413  496653      0     0  3     0x14000 0x40000200           idle1
 17475  489308      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 bored     softnet1
 53489   25259      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 bored     softnet0
  1447  298755      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 bored     systqmp
 48160  396804      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 bored     systq
 71634   79655      0     0  3     0x14000      0x200 tmoslp    softclockmp
 27357  361204      0     0  3     0x14000 0x40000200 tmoslp    softclock
 26154    9176      0     0  3     0x14000 0x40000200           idle0
     1  416501      0     0  3         0x2       0x80 wait      init
     0       0     -1     0  3     0x10000      0x200 scheduler swapper
ddb{1}> show all locks
ddb{1}> show malloc
           Type InUse  MemUse  HighUse   Limit  Requests Type Lim
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            pcb    17     12K      12K 166960K        17        0
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             pf    27     16K      16K 166960K        31        0
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    NFS srvsock     1      0K       0K 166960K         1        0
     NFS daemon     1     16K      16K 166960K         1        0
    ip_moptions     1      0K       0K 166960K        59        0
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        memdesc     1      4K       4K 166960K         1        0
    crypto data     1      1K       1K 166960K         1        0
    ip6_options     0      0K       0K 166960K        19        0
            NDP     9      0K       2K 166960K        27        0
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         kqueue    13     20K      28K 166960K        78        0
      SYN cache     2     16K      16K 166960K         2        0
ddb{1}> show all pools
Name      Size Requests Fail Releases Pgreq Pgrel Npage Hiwat Minpg Maxpg Idle
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arp        136       18    0        4     1     0     1     1     0     8    0
ipq         40        1    0        1     1     0     1     1     0     8    1
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pdppl      4096    1421    0     1354   121    44    77    97     0     8   10
pvpl        32    12188    0        0   100     1    99    99     0   265    0
pmappl     256      706    0      677     4     1     3     3     0     8    0
extentpl    40       46    0       28     1     0     1     1     0     8    0
phpool     112      466    0       47    12     0    12    12     0     8    0
ddb{1}> machine ddbcpu 0
Stopped at      x86_ipi_db+0x27:        addq    $0x8,%rsp
ddb{0}> trace
x86_ipi_db(ffffffff838f3ff0) at x86_ipi_db+0x27 sys/arch/amd64/amd64/db_interface.c:394
x86_ipi_handler() at x86_ipi_handler+0xd9 sys/arch/amd64/amd64/ipi.c:106
Xresume_lapic_ipi() at Xresume_lapic_ipi+0x27
__mp_lock(ffffffff83a64880) at __mp_lock+0x199 __mp_lock_spin sys/kern/kern_lock.c:142 [inline]
__mp_lock(ffffffff83a64880) at __mp_lock+0x199 sys/kern/kern_lock.c:173
vn_ioctl(ffffee807d8db700,80084b01,ffff80003afc8e50,ffff80003afb82b8) at vn_ioctl+0x4d sys/kern/vfs_vnops.c:520
sys_ioctl(ffff80003afb82b8,ffff80003afc9030,ffff80003afc8f80) at sys_ioctl+0x674 sys/kern/sys_generic.c:-1
syscall(ffff80003afc9030) at syscall+0xbd4 mi_syscall sys/sys/syscall_mi.h:176 [inline]
syscall(ffff80003afc9030) at syscall+0xbd4 sys/arch/amd64/amd64/trap.c:783
Xsyscall() at Xsyscall+0x128
end of kernel
end trace frame: 0x73234ebe2f20, count: -8
ddb{0}> machine ddbcpu 1
Stopped at      ip6_freemoptions+0x65:  movq    0x8(%r15),%r13
ddb{1}> trace
ip6_freemoptions(ffff800000c438d0) at ip6_freemoptions+0x65 sys/netinet6/ip6_output.c:2147
in_pcbdetach(ffffee806fee2e18) at in_pcbdetach+0x122 sys/netinet/in_pcb.c:608
tcp_close(ffff8000015bb420) at tcp_close+0x194 tcpstat_inc sys/netinet/tcp_var.h:-1 [inline]
tcp_close(ffff8000015bb420) at tcp_close+0x194 sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c:530
tcp_detach(ffff800001635a90) at tcp_detach+0x8f sys/netinet/tcp_usrreq.c:-1
soclose(ffff800001635a90,0) at soclose+0xb0 pru_detach sys/sys/protosw.h:281 [inline]
soclose(ffff800001635a90,0) at soclose+0xb0 sys/kern/uipc_socket.c:403
soo_close(ffffee806d218df0,ffff80003afb8020) at soo_close+0x56 sys/kern/sys_socket.c:-1
fdrop(ffffee806d218df0,ffff80003afb8020) at fdrop+0x121 sys/kern/kern_descrip.c:1281
closef(ffffee806d218df0,ffff80003afb8020) at closef+0x192 sys/kern/kern_descrip.c:1265
fdfree(ffff80003afb8020) at fdfree+0x116 sys/kern/kern_descrip.c:1196
exit1(ffff80003afb8020,0,0,1) at exit1+0x595 sys/kern/kern_exit.c:215
sys_exit(ffff80003afb8020,ffff80003c3fdf00,ffff80003c3fde50) at sys_exit+0x1a sys/kern/kern_exit.c:-1
syscall(ffff80003c3fdf00) at syscall+0xb17 mi_syscall sys/sys/syscall_mi.h:176 [inline]
syscall(ffff80003c3fdf00) at syscall+0xb17 sys/arch/amd64/amd64/trap.c:783
Xsyscall() at Xsyscall+0x128
end of kernel
end trace frame: 0x79c7ec74b8d0, count: -13

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/07/24 23:13 openbsd 969775618695 dd737a83 .config console log report [disk image] [bsd.gdb] [kernel image] ci-openbsd-setuid protection_fault: ip6_freemoptions
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.