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KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit

Status: internal: reported C repro on 2024/11/19 18:41
Subsystems: net
[Documentation on labels]
Fix commit: ip6_gre: use skb_vlan_inet_prepare() instead of pskb_inet_may_pull()
Patched on: [], missing on: [ci-qemu-gce-upstream-auto ci-qemu-native-arm64-kvm ci-qemu-upstream ci-qemu-upstream-386 ci-qemu2-arm32 ci-qemu2-arm64 ci-qemu2-arm64-compat ci-qemu2-arm64-mte ci-qemu2-riscv64 ci-snapshot-upstream-root ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce ci-upstream-gce-arm64 ci-upstream-gce-leak ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root ci-upstream-kasan-gce ci-upstream-kasan-gce-386 ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce ci-upstream-rust-kasan-gce ci2-upstream-fs ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce ci2-upstream-usb]
First crash: 428d, last: 19d
Cause bisection: failed (error log, bisect log)
  
Fix bisection: failed (error log, bisect log)
  
Last patch testing requests (14)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2026/01/09 12:33 44m edumazet@google.com patch upstream OK log
2026/01/01 21:34 27m retest repro upstream report log
2026/01/01 21:21 23m retest repro upstream report log
2025/10/23 20:36 25m retest repro upstream report log
2025/09/03 09:21 25m edumazet@google.com patch upstream report log
2025/08/14 17:59 20m retest repro upstream report log
2025/06/19 14:32 18m retest repro upstream OK log
2025/06/03 01:05 27m retest repro upstream OK log
2025/04/10 13:54 14m retest repro upstream report log
2025/03/04 20:43 18m retest repro upstream OK log
2025/02/12 07:33 22m retest repro upstream report log
2025/01/30 12:25 22m retest repro upstream error
2024/12/05 15:46 21m edumazet@google.com patch upstream OK log
2024/12/05 14:18 28m nogikh@google.com patch upstream error

Sample crash report:
syz_tun: entered allmulticast mode
syz_tun: entered promiscuous mode
bridge0: port 4(syz_tun) entered blocking state
bridge0: port 4(syz_tun) entered forwarding state
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BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_xmit_ipv6 net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c:863 [inline]
BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit+0xfee/0x1cf0 net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c:926
 ip6gre_xmit_ipv6 net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c:863 [inline]
 ip6gre_tunnel_xmit+0xfee/0x1cf0 net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c:926
 __netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:5215 [inline]
 netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:5224 [inline]
 xmit_one net/core/dev.c:3830 [inline]
 dev_hard_start_xmit+0x22c/0xa30 net/core/dev.c:3846
 sch_direct_xmit+0x3b2/0xcf0 net/sched/sch_generic.c:344
 __dev_xmit_skb net/core/dev.c:4102 [inline]
 __dev_queue_xmit+0x35e6/0x5e20 net/core/dev.c:4679
 dev_queue_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:3355 [inline]
 br_dev_queue_push_xmit+0xa12/0xc20 net/bridge/br_forward.c:53
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 br_forward_finish+0xfe/0x330 net/bridge/br_forward.c:66
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 __br_forward+0x8cc/0xb30 net/bridge/br_forward.c:115
 deliver_clone net/bridge/br_forward.c:131 [inline]
 maybe_deliver+0x3e8/0x590 net/bridge/br_forward.c:190
 br_flood+0x45b/0xb70 net/bridge/br_forward.c:237
 br_handle_frame_finish+0x2800/0x2a30 net/bridge/br_input.c:221
 nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:305 [inline]
 br_handle_frame+0x1837/0x2190 net/bridge/br_input.c:434
 __netif_receive_skb_core+0x202e/0x70c0 net/core/dev.c:5863
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5975 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb+0xcc/0xac0 net/core/dev.c:6090
 netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:6176 [inline]
 netif_receive_skb+0x57/0x630 net/core/dev.c:6235
 tun_rx_batched+0x1df/0x980 drivers/net/tun.c:1485
 tun_get_user+0x4ee0/0x6b40 drivers/net/tun.c:1938
 tun_chr_write_iter+0x3e9/0x5c0 drivers/net/tun.c:1984
 new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:593 [inline]
 vfs_write+0xb48/0x1580 fs/read_write.c:686
 ksys_write fs/read_write.c:738 [inline]
 __do_sys_write fs/read_write.c:749 [inline]
 __se_sys_write fs/read_write.c:746 [inline]
 __x64_sys_write+0x1fb/0x4d0 fs/read_write.c:746
 x64_sys_call+0x38c3/0x3db0 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:2
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xd9/0x210 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Uninit was created at:
 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4154 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4197 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x818/0xf00 mm/slub.c:4249
 kmalloc_reserve+0x13c/0x4b0 net/core/skbuff.c:579
 pskb_expand_head+0x1fc/0x1610 net/core/skbuff.c:2241
 __skb_cow include/linux/skbuff.h:3777 [inline]
 skb_cow_head include/linux/skbuff.h:3811 [inline]
 __vlan_insert_inner_tag include/linux/if_vlan.h:355 [inline]
 vlan_insert_inner_tag include/linux/if_vlan.h:428 [inline]
 vlan_insert_tag include/linux/if_vlan.h:455 [inline]
 vlan_insert_tag_set_proto include/linux/if_vlan.h:476 [inline]
 __vlan_hwaccel_push_inside include/linux/if_vlan.h:516 [inline]
 validate_xmit_vlan net/core/dev.c:3869 [inline]
 validate_xmit_skb+0x5f6/0x1b90 net/core/dev.c:3939
 validate_xmit_skb_list+0xd4/0x320 net/core/dev.c:4000
 sch_direct_xmit+0xd4/0xcf0 net/sched/sch_generic.c:329
 __dev_xmit_skb net/core/dev.c:4102 [inline]
 __dev_queue_xmit+0x35e6/0x5e20 net/core/dev.c:4679
 dev_queue_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:3355 [inline]
 br_dev_queue_push_xmit+0xa12/0xc20 net/bridge/br_forward.c:53
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 br_forward_finish+0xfe/0x330 net/bridge/br_forward.c:66
 NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:317 [inline]
 __br_forward+0x8cc/0xb30 net/bridge/br_forward.c:115
 deliver_clone net/bridge/br_forward.c:131 [inline]
 maybe_deliver+0x3e8/0x590 net/bridge/br_forward.c:190
 br_flood+0x45b/0xb70 net/bridge/br_forward.c:237
 br_handle_frame_finish+0x2800/0x2a30 net/bridge/br_input.c:221
 nf_hook_bridge_pre net/bridge/br_input.c:305 [inline]
 br_handle_frame+0x1837/0x2190 net/bridge/br_input.c:434
 __netif_receive_skb_core+0x202e/0x70c0 net/core/dev.c:5863
 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:5975 [inline]
 __netif_receive_skb+0xcc/0xac0 net/core/dev.c:6090
 netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:6176 [inline]
 netif_receive_skb+0x57/0x630 net/core/dev.c:6235
 tun_rx_batched+0x1df/0x980 drivers/net/tun.c:1485
 tun_get_user+0x4ee0/0x6b40 drivers/net/tun.c:1938
 tun_chr_write_iter+0x3e9/0x5c0 drivers/net/tun.c:1984
 new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:593 [inline]
 vfs_write+0xb48/0x1580 fs/read_write.c:686
 ksys_write fs/read_write.c:738 [inline]
 __do_sys_write fs/read_write.c:749 [inline]
 __se_sys_write fs/read_write.c:746 [inline]
 __x64_sys_write+0x1fb/0x4d0 fs/read_write.c:746
 x64_sys_call+0x38c3/0x3db0 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:2
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xd9/0x210 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5839 Comm: syz-executor263 Not tainted 6.16.0-rc5-syzkaller-00276-g5d5d62298b8b #0 PREEMPT(none) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025
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Crashes (33):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/07/14 07:10 upstream 5d5d62298b8b 3cda49cf .config strace log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2024/12/19 09:56 upstream c061cf420ded 1432fc84 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2024/11/19 21:56 upstream 158f238aa69d 571351cb .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2024/11/19 20:34 upstream 158f238aa69d 571351cb .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2024/11/19 18:40 upstream 158f238aa69d 571351cb .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/02/15 02:33 upstream 04f41cbf03ec 40a34ec9 .config console log report syz / log [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/01/16 12:16 upstream 619f0b6fad52 968edaf4 .config console log report syz / log [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/01/16 11:45 upstream 619f0b6fad52 968edaf4 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/02/18 20:35 net 07b598c0e6f0 c37c7249 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/10/02 00:47 upstream d3479214c05d a1859138 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/10/02 00:47 upstream d3479214c05d a1859138 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/08/23 13:33 upstream 6debb6904172 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/08/23 13:33 upstream 6debb6904172 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/08/23 13:28 upstream 6debb6904172 bf27483f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/31 05:47 upstream e8d780dcd957 f8f2b4da .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/29 21:55 upstream 86aa72182095 f8f2b4da .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/29 21:55 upstream 86aa72182095 f8f2b4da .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/27 19:52 upstream ec2df4364666 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/27 19:52 upstream ec2df4364666 fb8f743d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/16 12:26 upstream 155a3c003e55 c118d736 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/16 12:25 upstream 155a3c003e55 c118d736 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/16 12:25 upstream 155a3c003e55 c118d736 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/14 01:10 upstream 5d5d62298b8b 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/14 01:10 upstream 5d5d62298b8b 3cda49cf .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/01 14:07 upstream 66701750d556 6e83b42d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/04/26 12:50 upstream 02ddfb981de8 c6b4fb39 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/10/02 00:26 upstream 50c19e20ed2e a1859138 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/29 23:02 upstream 86aa72182095 f8f2b4da .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/29 23:02 upstream 86aa72182095 f8f2b4da .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/16 14:58 upstream 155a3c003e55 c118d736 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/16 14:57 upstream 155a3c003e55 c118d736 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/01 14:05 upstream 66701750d556 6e83b42d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
2025/07/01 14:05 upstream 66701750d556 6e83b42d .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: uninit-value in ip6gre_tunnel_xmit
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.