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KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/03/11 03:17
Subsystems: media dri
Labels: actionable
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Reported-by: syzbot+7f4987d0afb97dd090cb@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 59d, last: 2d18h
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05c08db1-4dfa-4983-a7d1-c462f404046e moderation Actionable: ✅  Confident: ✅  KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd 2026/03/10 14:15 2026/03/10 14:15 2026/03/10 14:38 d16aa12f36812fd3c4bc5f61111b6678f99f6b6e+
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[syzbot] Monthly dri report (Apr 2026) 0 (1) 2026/04/01 07:42
[syzbot] [media?] [dri?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd 0 (1) 2026/03/11 03:17

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in __raw_spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:158 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in _raw_spin_lock+0x2e/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:158
Read of size 1 at addr ffff88807b025068 by task syz.9.10835/13635

CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 13635 Comm: syz.9.10835 Tainted: G             L      syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_address_description+0x55/0x1e0 mm/kasan/report.c:378
 print_report+0x58/0x70 mm/kasan/report.c:482
 kasan_report+0x117/0x150 mm/kasan/report.c:595
 __kasan_check_byte+0x2a/0x40 mm/kasan/common.c:574
 kasan_check_byte include/linux/kasan.h:402 [inline]
 lock_acquire+0x84/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5842
 __raw_spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:158 [inline]
 _raw_spin_lock+0x2e/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:158
 spin_lock include/linux/spinlock.h:342 [inline]
 class_spinlock_constructor include/linux/spinlock.h:587 [inline]
 dma_buf_fd+0xb0/0x330 drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c:796
 dma_heap_buffer_alloc drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c:76 [inline]
 dma_heap_ioctl_allocate drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c:116 [inline]
 dma_heap_ioctl+0x508/0x620 drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c:176
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:583
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f2a31b9cdd9
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:00007f2a3299d028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f2a31e16180 RCX: 00007f2a31b9cdd9
RDX: 0000200000000100 RSI: 00000000c0184800 RDI: 0000000000000009
RBP: 00007f2a31c32d69 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f2a31e16218 R14: 00007f2a31e16180 R15: 00007f2a31f3fa48
 </TASK>

Allocated by task 13635:
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline]
 kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78
 poison_kmalloc_redzone mm/kasan/common.c:398 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0x93/0xb0 mm/kasan/common.c:415
 kasan_kmalloc include/linux/kasan.h:263 [inline]
 __do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5295 [inline]
 __kmalloc_noprof+0x35c/0x760 mm/slub.c:5307
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:954 [inline]
 kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1188 [inline]
 dma_buf_export+0x3ba/0xac0 drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c:739
 system_heap_allocate+0xf11/0x1430 drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c:473
 dma_heap_buffer_alloc drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c:72 [inline]
 dma_heap_ioctl_allocate drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c:116 [inline]
 dma_heap_ioctl+0x4cb/0x620 drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c:176
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:583
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Freed by task 13642:
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:57 [inline]
 kasan_save_track+0x3e/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:78
 kasan_save_free_info+0x46/0x50 mm/kasan/generic.c:584
 poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:253 [inline]
 __kasan_slab_free+0x5c/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:285
 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:235 [inline]
 slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2689 [inline]
 slab_free mm/slub.c:6246 [inline]
 kfree+0x1c5/0x640 mm/slub.c:6561
 __dentry_kill+0x211/0x690 fs/dcache.c:723
 finish_dput+0xc9/0x480 fs/dcache.c:927
 __fput+0x691/0xa60 fs/file_table.c:518
 task_work_run+0x1d9/0x270 kernel/task_work.c:233
 resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50 [inline]
 __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:67 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xed/0x480 kernel/entry/common.c:98
 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:207 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:238 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:318 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x33e/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88807b025000
 which belongs to the cache kmalloc-512 of size 512
The buggy address is located 104 bytes inside of
 freed 512-byte region [ffff88807b025000, ffff88807b025200)

The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x7b024
head: order:2 mapcount:0 entire_mapcount:0 nr_pages_mapped:0 pincount:0
flags: 0xfff00000000040(head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
page_type: f5(slab)
raw: 00fff00000000040 ffff88813fe19c80 dead000000000100 dead000000000122
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000800100010 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000040 ffff88813fe19c80 dead000000000100 dead000000000122
head: 0000000000000000 0000000800100010 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000002 ffffffffffffff01 00000000ffffffff 00000000ffffffff
head: ffffffffffffffff 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000004
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 2, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0xd20c0(__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC), pid 4999, tgid 4999 (udevd), ts 37156450909, free_ts 35118239507
 set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline]
 post_alloc_hook+0x231/0x280 mm/page_alloc.c:1858
 prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1866 [inline]
 get_page_from_freelist+0x24ba/0x2540 mm/page_alloc.c:3946
 __alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x18d/0x380 mm/page_alloc.c:5226
 alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:3278 [inline]
 allocate_slab+0x77/0x660 mm/slub.c:3467
 new_slab mm/slub.c:3525 [inline]
 refill_objects+0x339/0x3d0 mm/slub.c:7251
 refill_sheaf mm/slub.c:2816 [inline]
 __pcs_replace_empty_main+0x321/0x720 mm/slub.c:4651
 alloc_from_pcs mm/slub.c:4749 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4883 [inline]
 __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x392/0x660 mm/slub.c:5410
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:950 [inline]
 kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1188 [inline]
 kernfs_fop_open+0x3f0/0xda0 fs/kernfs/file.c:641
 do_dentry_open+0x785/0x14e0 fs/open.c:947
 vfs_open+0x3b/0x340 fs/open.c:1079
 do_open fs/namei.c:4699 [inline]
 path_openat+0x2e08/0x3860 fs/namei.c:4858
 do_file_open+0x23e/0x4a0 fs/namei.c:4887
 do_sys_openat2+0x113/0x200 fs/open.c:1364
 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1370 [inline]
 __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1386 [inline]
 __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1381 [inline]
 __x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1381
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
page last free pid 4993 tgid 4993 stack trace:
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
 __free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1402 [inline]
 __free_frozen_pages+0xbc7/0xd30 mm/page_alloc.c:2943
 __slab_free+0x274/0x2c0 mm/slub.c:5608
 qlink_free mm/kasan/quarantine.c:163 [inline]
 qlist_free_all+0x99/0x100 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:179
 kasan_quarantine_reduce+0x148/0x160 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:286
 __kasan_slab_alloc+0x22/0x80 mm/kasan/common.c:350
 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:253 [inline]
 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4569 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4898 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_lru_noprof+0x2b8/0x640 mm/slub.c:4917
 shmem_alloc_inode+0x28/0x40 mm/shmem.c:5159
 alloc_inode+0x6a/0x1b0 fs/inode.c:345
 new_inode+0x22/0x170 fs/inode.c:1179
 __shmem_get_inode mm/shmem.c:3076 [inline]
 shmem_get_inode+0x3cd/0xfd0 mm/shmem.c:3150
 shmem_symlink+0xa3/0x470 mm/shmem.c:4093
 vfs_symlink+0x195/0x340 fs/namei.c:5643
 filename_symlinkat+0x1cd/0x410 fs/namei.c:5668
 __do_sys_symlink fs/namei.c:5695 [inline]
 __se_sys_symlink+0x4d/0x2b0 fs/namei.c:5691
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x15f/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff88807b024f00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
 ffff88807b024f80: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
>ffff88807b025000: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
                                                          ^
 ffff88807b025080: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff88807b025100: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
==================================================================

Crashes (17):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/04/29 16:44 upstream 57b8e2d666a3 804ea88f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/04/18 12:40 upstream 8541d8f725c6 303e2802 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/04/18 09:38 upstream 8541d8f725c6 303e2802 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/04/16 10:31 upstream aec2f682d47c df15c5f3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/04/15 03:24 upstream 508fed679541 e2e976a8 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/03/31 13:51 upstream d0c3bcd5b897 aeea1c72 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/03/30 08:49 upstream 7aaa8047eafd 356bdfc9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/03/26 16:24 upstream 0138af2472df fca8d360 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/03/26 02:05 upstream d2a43e7f89da c6143aac .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/03/25 07:27 upstream bbeb83d3182a 35e4ff71 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/03/23 16:30 upstream c369299895a5 5e3db351 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/03/23 16:29 upstream c369299895a5 5e3db351 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/03/06 11:54 upstream 5ee8dbf54602 31e9c887 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/03/04 07:19 upstream 0031c06807cf 4180d919 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/03/19 15:57 upstream 8a30aeb0d1b4 bd6dcb30 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/04/23 00:05 linux-next 70c8a7ec6715 b10da5ec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
2026/04/13 20:35 linux-next 1c7cc4904160 9530ccf9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in dma_buf_fd
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.