WARNING in ipgre_xmit (2)

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/08/02 18:48
Subsystems: net
Labels: prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+f16c1b285c9f63994eec@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 5d17h, last: 5d17h
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ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
267b2c63 assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ WARNING in ipgre_xmit (2) 2026/07/31 01:50 2026/07/31 01:50 2026/07/31 01:58 aaffb173

			
		
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[syzbot] [net?] WARNING in ipgre_xmit (2) 1 (2) 2026/08/03 00:53
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in ipgre_xmit net -1 syz, C done 9916 1507d 1523d 22/29 fixed on 2023/02/24 13:51

Sample crash report:
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len > ((int)(~0U >> 1))
WARNING: ./include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 at pskb_may_pull_reason include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 [inline], CPU#0: syz.0.0/5325
WARNING: ./include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 at pskb_network_may_pull_reason include/linux/skbuff.h:3265 [inline], CPU#0: syz.0.0/5325
WARNING: ./include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 at pskb_inet_may_pull_reason include/net/ip_tunnels.h:481 [inline], CPU#0: syz.0.0/5325
WARNING: ./include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 at pskb_inet_may_pull include/net/ip_tunnels.h:486 [inline], CPU#0: syz.0.0/5325
WARNING: ./include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 at ipgre_xmit+0x958/0xcd0 net/ipv4/ip_gre.c:658, CPU#0: syz.0.0/5325
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5325 Comm: syz.0.0 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:pskb_may_pull_reason include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 [inline]
RIP: 0010:pskb_network_may_pull_reason include/linux/skbuff.h:3265 [inline]
RIP: 0010:pskb_inet_may_pull_reason include/net/ip_tunnels.h:481 [inline]
RIP: 0010:pskb_inet_may_pull include/net/ip_tunnels.h:486 [inline]
RIP: 0010:ipgre_xmit+0x958/0xcd0 net/ipv4/ip_gre.c:658
Code: 48 3b 84 24 80 00 00 00 0f 85 3b 01 00 00 31 c0 48 8d 65 d8 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d e9 3f e9 77 01 cc e8 e9 05 69 f7 90 <0f> 0b 90 e9 08 f8 ff ff 44 89 ff 44 89 e6 e8 95 07 69 f7 45 39 e7
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000e4cf600 EFLAGS: 00010283
RAX: ffffffff8a5e0e67 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000100000
RDX: ffffc9000eef2000 RSI: 00000000000000bb RDI: 00000000000000bc
RBP: ffffc9000e4cf6d0 R08: ffff888035d20000 R09: 0000000000000002
R10: 0000000000004888 R11: ffffffff8a5e0510 R12: ffff88801244e000
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff888043f173c0 R15: 00000000ffffff40
FS:  00007f99c17006c0(0000) GS:ffff88808c543000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f99c0a12a18 CR3: 0000000042b19000 CR4: 0000000000352ef0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:5400 [inline]
 netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:5409 [inline]
 __dev_direct_xmit+0x4b6/0x730 net/core/dev.c:4942
 __xsk_generic_xmit net/xdp/xsk.c:1079 [inline]
 xsk_generic_xmit+0x277a/0x40a0 net/xdp/xsk.c:1120
 __xsk_sendmsg net/xdp/xsk.c:1174 [inline]
 xsk_sendmsg+0x482/0x810 net/xdp/xsk.c:1184
 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x13a/0x180 net/socket.c:775
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:790 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2684
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2738
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2770 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2775 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2773 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2773
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f99c079de99
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 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 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f99c16fffe8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f99c0a25fa0 RCX: 00007f99c079de99
RDX: 0000000000000040 RSI: 0000200000000700 RDI: 0000000000000006
RBP: 00007f99c0833eaf R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f99c0a26038 R14: 00007f99c0a25fa0 R15: 00007ffdd0e42b38
 </TASK>

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/07/29 18:43 upstream fc02acf6ac0c b63596d1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in ipgre_xmit
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.