KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter (6)

Status: auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/09/15 04:22
Subsystems: net
Labels: prio:high
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First crash: 114d, last: 96d
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dcf9bd19 assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ✅ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter (6) 2026/06/02 16:27 2026/06/02 16:27 2026/06/02 17:26 62fe1528
Similar bugs (8)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter (2) net 19 syz, C 126 906d 958d 25/29 fixed on 2024/03/25 23:45
upstream KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter (4) net 18 syz, C 1050 253d 846d 29/29 fixed on 2026/01/07 12:29
upstream KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in copyout (2) net 17 syz, C 6723 1197d 2365d 22/29 fixed on 2023/06/08 14:41
upstream KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter (5) net 9 47 137d 252d 29/29 fixed on 2026/05/06 16:40
upstream KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter (3) net 9 syz, C 25 850d 904d 25/29 fixed on 2024/05/23 00:06
upstream KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter net 9 68 1087d 1192d 23/29 fixed on 2023/09/28 17:51
android-5-15 KASAN: use-after-free Read in __skb_datagram_iter origin:upstream 19 syz, C done 1 1008d 1039d 0/2 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/03/22 20:57
upstream KASAN: use-after-free Read in __skb_datagram_iter net 19 431 1962d 1969d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/07/03 04:24

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in instrument_copy_to_user include/linux/instrumented.h:131 [inline]
BUG: KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in copy_to_user_iter lib/iov_iter.c:24 [inline]
BUG: KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in iterate_ubuf include/linux/iov_iter.h:30 [inline]
BUG: KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in iterate_and_advance2 include/linux/iov_iter.h:302 [inline]
BUG: KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in iterate_and_advance include/linux/iov_iter.h:330 [inline]
BUG: KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in _copy_to_iter+0xef3/0x3400 lib/iov_iter.c:197
 instrument_copy_to_user include/linux/instrumented.h:131 [inline]
 copy_to_user_iter lib/iov_iter.c:24 [inline]
 iterate_ubuf include/linux/iov_iter.h:30 [inline]
 iterate_and_advance2 include/linux/iov_iter.h:302 [inline]
 iterate_and_advance include/linux/iov_iter.h:330 [inline]
 _copy_to_iter+0xef3/0x3400 lib/iov_iter.c:197
 copy_to_iter include/linux/uio.h:220 [inline]
 simple_copy_to_iter net/core/datagram.c:521 [inline]
 __skb_datagram_iter+0x18f/0x12b0 net/core/datagram.c:402
 skb_copy_datagram_iter+0x5b/0x210 net/core/datagram.c:535
 skb_copy_datagram_msg include/linux/skbuff.h:4243 [inline]
 packet_recvmsg+0xe34/0x2510 net/packet/af_packet.c:3479
 sock_recvmsg_nosec+0x1e2/0x270 net/socket.c:1137
 ____sys_recvmsg+0x4e5/0x620 net/socket.c:2916
 ___sys_recvmsg+0x20b/0x850 net/socket.c:2960
 do_recvmmsg+0x40e/0xdf0 net/socket.c:3055
 __sys_recvmmsg net/socket.c:3129 [inline]
 __do_sys_recvmmsg net/socket.c:3152 [inline]
 __se_sys_recvmmsg net/socket.c:3145 [inline]
 __x64_sys_recvmmsg+0x383/0x500 net/socket.c:3145
 x64_sys_call+0x96d/0x3ea0 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:300
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x134/0x390 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:4577 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4899 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x3cd/0x12c0 mm/slub.c:4951
 kmalloc_reserve net/core/skbuff.c:613 [inline]
 __alloc_skb+0x855/0x1190 net/core/skbuff.c:713
 alloc_skb_fclone include/linux/skbuff.h:1433 [inline]
 tipc_buf_acquire+0x4c/0x230 net/tipc/msg.c:72
 tipc_disc_create+0x12f/0x870 net/tipc/discover.c:359
 tipc_enable_bearer net/tipc/bearer.c:348 [inline]
 __tipc_nl_bearer_enable+0x1f61/0x2a00 net/tipc/bearer.c:1047
 __tipc_nl_compat_doit net/tipc/netlink_compat.c:368 [inline]
 tipc_nl_compat_doit+0x67b/0xa10 net/tipc/netlink_compat.c:390
 tipc_nl_compat_handle net/tipc/netlink_compat.c:-1 [inline]
 tipc_nl_compat_recv+0xfce/0x1630 net/tipc/netlink_compat.c:1318
 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x338/0x3f0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114
 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline]
 genl_rcv_msg+0xac5/0xc00 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x54d/0x680 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2550
 genl_rcv+0x41/0x60 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0xee2/0x1290 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
 netlink_sendmsg+0x10b2/0x1250 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1894
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:787 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:802 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0xf37/0xfd0 net/socket.c:2698
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x271/0x3b0 net/socket.c:2752
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2784 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2789 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2787 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x211/0x3e0 net/socket.c:2787
 x64_sys_call+0x1e20/0x3ea0 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:47
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x134/0x390 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Bytes 4-5 of 120 are uninitialized
Memory access of size 120 starts at ffff88811e5ea464
Data copied to user address 0000200000000c00

CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 13296 Comm: syz.3.2642 Tainted: G             L      syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 04/18/2026
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Crashes (6):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/05/26 02:43 upstream e8c2f9fdadee c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-root KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter
2026/06/12 17:40 upstream 2b414a95b8f7 1d2f3589 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter
2026/06/10 06:59 upstream acb7500801e9 34dab4be .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter
2026/06/06 12:50 upstream 8e65320d91cd cc095639 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter
2026/06/05 19:28 upstream ddd664bbff63 48b6c3fa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter
2026/05/30 16:35 upstream f5e5d3509bff 6b4a8443 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kmsan-gce-386-root KMSAN: kernel-infoleak in __skb_datagram_iter
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.