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KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad

Status: upstream: reported syz repro on 2025/12/08 08:47
Subsystems: gfs2
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Reported-by: syzbot+4cb0d0336db6bc6930e9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 54d, last: 6d23h
Cause bisection: failed (error log, bisect log)
  
Discussions (3)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[PATCH v2] gfs2: Fix use-after-free in gfs2_fill_super() 3 (3) 2026/01/02 08:40
[PATCH] gfs2: Fix use-after-free in gfs2_fill_super 3 (3) 2025/12/29 17:31
[syzbot] [gfs2?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad 0 (1) 2025/12/08 08:47
Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.1 KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad origin:lts-only 19 C inconclusive 91 1h41m 289d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/04/13 18:37
linux-5.15 KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad 19 11 7d17h 236d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/06/06 12:35
Last patch testing requests (1)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/12/26 08:12 26m retest repro upstream OK log

Sample crash report:
==================================================================
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in instrument_atomic_read include/linux/instrumented.h:68 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in _test_bit include/asm-generic/bitops/instrumented-non-atomic.h:141 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in gfs2_withdrawn fs/gfs2/util.h:187 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in gfs2_quotad+0x19c/0x930 fs/gfs2/quota.c:1586
Read of size 8 at addr ffff88804fb500a8 by task gfs2_quotad/syz/10330

CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 10330 Comm: gfs2_quotad/syz Tainted: G             L      syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120
 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:378 [inline]
 print_report+0xca/0x240 mm/kasan/report.c:482
 kasan_report+0x118/0x150 mm/kasan/report.c:595
 check_region_inline mm/kasan/generic.c:-1 [inline]
 kasan_check_range+0x2b0/0x2c0 mm/kasan/generic.c:200
 instrument_atomic_read include/linux/instrumented.h:68 [inline]
 _test_bit include/asm-generic/bitops/instrumented-non-atomic.h:141 [inline]
 gfs2_withdrawn fs/gfs2/util.h:187 [inline]
 gfs2_quotad+0x19c/0x930 fs/gfs2/quota.c:1586
 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463
 ret_from_fork+0x510/0xa50 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246
 </TASK>

Allocated by task 10316:
 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]
 __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x3e2/0x700 mm/slub.c:5776
 kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:957 [inline]
 kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1094 [inline]
 init_sbd fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:79 [inline]
 gfs2_fill_super+0x11f/0x21b0 fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:1121
 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x40e/0x4d0 fs/super.c:1691
 gfs2_get_tree+0x51/0x1e0 fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:1332
 vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2a0 fs/super.c:1751
 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1199 [inline]
 do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3636 [inline]
 do_new_mount+0x302/0xa10 fs/namespace.c:3712
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4035 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4224 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x313/0x410 fs/namespace.c:4201
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xec/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Freed by task 10316:
 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:2540 [inline]
 slab_free mm/slub.c:6670 [inline]
 kfree+0x1c0/0x660 mm/slub.c:6878
 free_sbd fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:72 [inline]
 gfs2_fill_super+0x14ef/0x21b0 fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:1316
 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x40e/0x4d0 fs/super.c:1691
 gfs2_get_tree+0x51/0x1e0 fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:1332
 vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2a0 fs/super.c:1751
 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1199 [inline]
 do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3636 [inline]
 do_new_mount+0x302/0xa10 fs/namespace.c:3712
 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4035 [inline]
 __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4224 [inline]
 __se_sys_mount+0x313/0x410 fs/namespace.c:4201
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xec/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88804fb50000
 which belongs to the cache kmalloc-8k of size 8192
The buggy address is located 168 bytes inside of
 freed 8192-byte region [ffff88804fb50000, ffff88804fb52000)

The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x4fb50
head: order:3 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 ffff88813ffa7280 ffffea0001405600 dead000000000004
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000080020002 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000040 ffff88813ffa7280 ffffea0001405600 dead000000000004
head: 0000000000000000 0000000080020002 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
head: 00fff00000000003 ffffea00013ed401 00000000ffffffff 00000000ffffffff
head: ffffffffffffffff 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000008
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 3, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0x528c0(GFP_NOWAIT|__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP), pid 9027, tgid 9027 (syz-executor), ts 369945851153, free_ts 369883852692
 set_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:32 [inline]
 post_alloc_hook+0x234/0x290 mm/page_alloc.c:1857
 prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:1865 [inline]
 get_page_from_freelist+0x24e0/0x2580 mm/page_alloc.c:3915
 __alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x181/0x370 mm/page_alloc.c:5210
 alloc_pages_mpol+0x232/0x4a0 mm/mempolicy.c:2486
 alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:3075 [inline]
 allocate_slab+0x86/0x3b0 mm/slub.c:3248
 new_slab mm/slub.c:3302 [inline]
 ___slab_alloc+0xe53/0x1820 mm/slub.c:4656
 __slab_alloc+0x65/0x100 mm/slub.c:4779
 __slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4855 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5251 [inline]
 __do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5656 [inline]
 __kvmalloc_node_noprof+0x6b6/0x920 mm/slub.c:7136
 kvmalloc_array_node_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1122 [inline]
 __ptr_ring_init_queue_alloc_noprof include/linux/ptr_ring.h:481 [inline]
 ptr_ring_init_noprof include/linux/ptr_ring.h:499 [inline]
 wg_packet_queue_init+0xbc/0x320 drivers/net/wireguard/queueing.c:32
 wg_newlink+0x326/0x670 drivers/net/wireguard/device.c:357
 rtnl_newlink_create+0x310/0xb00 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3840
 __rtnl_newlink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3957 [inline]
 rtnl_newlink+0x16e7/0x1c90 net/core/rtnetlink.c:4072
 rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x7cf/0xb70 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6958
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x208/0x470 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2550
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x82f/0x9e0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
 netlink_sendmsg+0x805/0xb30 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1894
page last free pid 9142 tgid 9142 stack trace:
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
 free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1406 [inline]
 __free_frozen_pages+0xbc8/0xd30 mm/page_alloc.c:2943
 discard_slab mm/slub.c:3346 [inline]
 __put_partials+0x146/0x170 mm/slub.c:3886
 __slab_free+0x294/0x320 mm/slub.c:5952
 qlink_free mm/kasan/quarantine.c:163 [inline]
 qlist_free_all+0x97/0x100 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:4953 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5263 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x37d/0x710 mm/slub.c:5270
 anon_vma_chain_alloc mm/rmap.c:141 [inline]
 __anon_vma_prepare+0xcb/0x4a0 mm/rmap.c:194
 __vmf_anon_prepare mm/memory.c:3673 [inline]
 vmf_anon_prepare mm/internal.h:432 [inline]
 do_anonymous_page mm/memory.c:5218 [inline]
 do_pte_missing+0x2cae/0x3330 mm/memory.c:4399
 handle_pte_fault mm/memory.c:6273 [inline]
 __handle_mm_fault mm/memory.c:6411 [inline]
 handle_mm_fault+0x1b26/0x32b0 mm/memory.c:6580
 do_user_addr_fault+0xa7c/0x1380 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1336
 handle_page_fault arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1476 [inline]
 exc_page_fault+0x71/0xd0 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1532
 asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x30 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:618

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff88804fb4ff80: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
 ffff88804fb50000: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>ffff88804fb50080: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
                                  ^
 ffff88804fb50100: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff88804fb50180: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
==================================================================

Crashes (10):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/06 18:09 upstream 7f98ab9da046 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/12/12 08:10 upstream d358e5254674 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/12/05 08:50 upstream 2aa680df6806 d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro (corrupt fs)] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/01/21 17:59 linux-next 053966c344db 6f1aa2f9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/01/21 17:52 linux-next 053966c344db 6f1aa2f9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/01/18 01:52 linux-next 46fe65a2c28e d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/01/16 17:46 linux-next 46fe65a2c28e d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/01/15 18:45 linux-next 9b7977f9e39b d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/01/13 10:50 linux-next 0f853ca2a798 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/12/05 20:00 linux-next 6987d58a9cbc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.