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KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/07/17 19:14
Subsystems: fs
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Reported-by: syzbot+fa88eb476e42878f2844@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 237d, last: 1h30m
Cause bisection: failed (error log, bisect log)
  
Discussions (10)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[PATCH] hpfs: obsolete check=none mount option 1 (1) 2026/02/26 13:19
[PATCH (REPOST)] hpfs: make check=none mount option excludable 3 (3) 2026/02/09 17:05
Re: [PATCH] sys/linux/filesystem: remove hpfs check=none mount option 2 (2) 2026/01/06 12:41
[syzbot] Monthly fs report (Oct 2025) 0 (1) 2025/10/31 08:55
[PATCH] hpfs: make check=none mount option excludable 2 (2) 2025/10/14 18:25
[syzbot] [fs?] KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea 1 (9) 2025/10/14 12:23
[syzbot] Monthly fs report (Sep 2025) 0 (1) 2025/09/30 07:56
[PATCH] hpfs: add checks for ea addresses 5 (5) 2025/07/24 18:44
[PATCH] hpfs: add checks for ea addresses 2 (3) 2025/07/23 02:45
1 (1) 2025/07/20 12:29
Similar bugs (3)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-5.15 KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea origin:upstream 19 C 467 1d13h 227d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/07/26 19:47
linux-6.6 KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea origin:upstream 19 C 343 23d 226d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/07/27 17:30
linux-6.1 KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea origin:upstream 19 C 897 13h11m 226d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/07/27 17:28
Last patch testing requests (10)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/10/14 11:12 26m penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp patch upstream OK log
2025/08/11 19:51 14m retest repro upstream report log
2025/08/11 19:51 15m retest repro upstream report log
2025/07/20 12:35 1h12m apokusinski01@gmail.com patch upstream OK log
2025/07/20 07:29 14m purvayeshi550@gmail.com patch upstream report log
2025/07/20 06:54 6m purvayeshi550@gmail.com patch upstream error
2025/07/19 07:57 17m purvayeshi550@gmail.com patch upstream report log
2025/07/19 00:58 0m kapoorarnav43@gmail.com patch upstream error
2025/07/18 12:57 14m kapoorarnav43@gmail.com patch upstream report log
2025/07/18 12:32 0m kapoorarnav43@gmail.com patch upstream error

Sample crash report:
hpfs: filesystem error: improperly stopped
hpfs: filesystem error: warning: spare dnodes used, try chkdsk
hpfs: You really don't want any checks? You are crazy...
hpfs: hpfs_map_sector(): read error
hpfs: code page support is disabled
==================================================================
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in strcmp+0x6b/0xc0 lib/string.c:283
Read of size 1 at addr ffff88805880c8a6 by task syz.0.29/6034

CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 6034 Comm: syz.0.29 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:378 [inline]
 print_report+0xba/0x230 mm/kasan/report.c:482
 kasan_report+0x117/0x150 mm/kasan/report.c:595
 strcmp+0x6b/0xc0 lib/string.c:283
 hpfs_get_ea+0x134/0xee0 fs/hpfs/ea.c:139
 hpfs_read_inode+0x1a6/0x1050 fs/hpfs/inode.c:63
 hpfs_fill_super+0x123d/0x1fa0 fs/hpfs/super.c:651
 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x431/0x4f0 fs/super.c:1694
 vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2a0 fs/super.c:1754
 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1193 [inline]
 do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3760 [inline]
 do_new_mount+0x341/0xd30 fs/namespace.c:3836
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4159 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4348 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x31d/0x420 fs/namespace.c:4325
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x14d/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f3b03e0d20a
Code: 48 c7 c2 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 02 b8 ff ff ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 00 49 89 ca b8 a5 00 00 00 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:00007f3b0346de58 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000a5
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f3b0346dee0 RCX: 00007f3b03e0d20a
RDX: 000020000000a000 RSI: 0000200000009ec0 RDI: 00007f3b0346dea0
RBP: 000020000000a000 R08: 00007f3b0346dee0 R09: 0000000003210041
R10: 0000000003210041 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000200000009ec0
R13: 00007f3b0346dea0 R14: 0000000000009e15 R15: 00002000000002c0
 </TASK>

The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x5880c
flags: 0x80000000000000(node=0|zone=1)
raw: 0080000000000000 dead000000000100 dead000000000122 0000000000000000
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000000
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner info is not present (never set?)

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff88805880c780: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
 ffff88805880c800: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
>ffff88805880c880: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
                               ^
 ffff88805880c900: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
 ffff88805880c980: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
==================================================================

Crashes (6804):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/02/15 04:18 upstream c22e26bd0906 1e62d198 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/12/30 10:09 upstream 8640b74557fc d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/11/10 15:14 upstream e9a6fb0bcdd7 4e1406b4 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/11/05 23:05 upstream 1c353dc8d962 a6c9c731 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/11/04 20:34 upstream c9cfc122f037 686bf657 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/09/25 20:39 upstream bf40f4b87761 0abd0691 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/07/27 21:23 upstream ec2df4364666 fb8f743d .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/07/27 20:47 upstream ec2df4364666 fb8f743d .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/07/26 21:20 upstream 302f88ff3584 fb8f743d .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/07/17 00:04 upstream 155a3c003e55 44f8051e .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/07/16 23:34 upstream 155a3c003e55 44f8051e .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/07/16 21:48 upstream 155a3c003e55 44f8051e .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/07/16 21:35 upstream 155a3c003e55 44f8051e .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/07/27 23:29 upstream b711733e89a3 fb8f743d .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/09/27 08:00 upstream 083fc6d7fa0d 001c9061 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/07/27 03:16 upstream 302f88ff3584 fb8f743d .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/11 04:34 upstream b4f0dd314b39 86914af9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/10 22:20 upstream b4f0dd314b39 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/10 20:50 upstream 1f318b96cc84 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/10 19:48 upstream 1f318b96cc84 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/10 18:37 upstream 1f318b96cc84 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/10 17:08 upstream 1f318b96cc84 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/10 17:08 upstream 1f318b96cc84 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/10 04:42 upstream 1f318b96cc84 6972f302 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/10 00:43 upstream 1f318b96cc84 176bead5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 22:30 upstream 1f318b96cc84 176bead5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 01:59 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 00:54 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 19:10 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 14:28 upstream c23719abc330 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 10:42 upstream c23719abc330 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 09:57 upstream c23719abc330 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 07:33 upstream c23719abc330 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 05:08 upstream c23719abc330 5cb44a80 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/11 13:06 upstream b4f0dd314b39 86914af9 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/11 11:48 upstream b4f0dd314b39 86914af9 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/11 10:13 upstream b4f0dd314b39 86914af9 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/11 08:48 upstream b4f0dd314b39 86914af9 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/11 08:29 upstream b4f0dd314b39 86914af9 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/11 00:16 upstream b4f0dd314b39 4683d576 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/10 06:50 upstream 1f318b96cc84 6972f302 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 20:32 upstream 1f318b96cc84 176bead5 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 18:51 upstream 1f318b96cc84 176bead5 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 11:00 upstream 1f318b96cc84 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 07:17 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 05:23 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 04:06 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 03:01 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 22:33 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 18:19 upstream 014441d1e4b2 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 17:15 upstream c23719abc330 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 16:09 upstream c23719abc330 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 12:50 upstream c23719abc330 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/08 01:42 upstream 4ae12d8bd9a8 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/07 23:49 upstream 4ae12d8bd9a8 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/07 22:20 upstream 4ae12d8bd9a8 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/07 21:57 upstream 4ae12d8bd9a8 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/07 19:37 upstream 4ae12d8bd9a8 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/07 17:59 upstream 4ae12d8bd9a8 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/07 16:52 upstream 4ae12d8bd9a8 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/07 11:54 upstream 651690480a96 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/07 08:46 upstream 651690480a96 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/07 06:23 upstream 651690480a96 5cb44a80 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/10 02:06 linux-next ea4134533224 6972f302 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/09 13:23 linux-next a0ae2a256046 176bead5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/02/09 07:49 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 59e4d31a0470 4c131dc4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 KASAN: use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/05 07:21 upstream ecc64d2dc9ff a9fe5c9e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in hpfs_get_ea
2026/03/02 15:12 upstream 11439c4635ed b9dd6534 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in hpfs_get_ea
2025/09/13 23:23 upstream 5cd64d4f9268 e2beed91 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in hpfs_get_ea
2025/10/15 00:18 upstream 9b332cece987 b6605ba8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: uninit-value in hpfs_get_ea
2025/09/30 00:44 upstream e5f0a698b34e 86341da6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: uninit-value in hpfs_get_ea
2025/11/05 07:18 linux-next 84d39fb9d529 a6c9c731 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: out-of-bounds Read in hpfs_get_ea
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.