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KASAN: use-after-free Read in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic (2)

Status: moderation: reported on 2025/12/29 20:53
Subsystems: mm
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Reported-by: syzbot+635d2e8b941d3f241b24@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 12d, last: 4d22h
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KASAN: use-after-free Read in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic jfs 19 3 140d 202d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/11/17 22:24

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in memcpy_from_iter lib/iov_iter.c:85 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in iterate_bvec include/linux/iov_iter.h:123 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in iterate_and_advance2 include/linux/iov_iter.h:306 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in iterate_and_advance include/linux/iov_iter.h:330 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in __copy_from_iter lib/iov_iter.c:261 [inline]
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic+0xa68/0x1910 lib/iov_iter.c:491
Read of size 4096 at addr ffff888063d7d000 by task kworker/u8:5/71

CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 71 Comm: kworker/u8:5 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Workqueue: loop1 loop_workfn
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
 __asan_memcpy+0x29/0x70 mm/kasan/shadow.c:105
 memcpy_from_iter lib/iov_iter.c:85 [inline]
 iterate_bvec include/linux/iov_iter.h:123 [inline]
 iterate_and_advance2 include/linux/iov_iter.h:306 [inline]
 iterate_and_advance include/linux/iov_iter.h:330 [inline]
 __copy_from_iter lib/iov_iter.c:261 [inline]
 copy_folio_from_iter_atomic+0xa68/0x1910 lib/iov_iter.c:491
 generic_perform_write+0x5c2/0x8c0 mm/filemap.c:4332
 shmem_file_write_iter+0xfb/0x120 mm/shmem.c:3490
 lo_rw_aio+0xc73/0xf00 include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:-1
 do_req_filebacked drivers/block/loop.c:434 [inline]
 loop_handle_cmd drivers/block/loop.c:1926 [inline]
 loop_process_work+0x5fc/0x11a0 drivers/block/loop.c:1961
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3257 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xad1/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340
 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3421
 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>

The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x1 pfn:0x63d7d
flags: 0x80000000000000(node=0|zone=1)
raw: 0080000000000000 ffffea0001215a88 ffffea00016a0988 0000000000000000
raw: 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 00000000ffffffff 0000000000000000
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as freed
page last allocated via order 0, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0xdc0(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_ZERO), pid 6557, tgid 6552 (syz.1.99), ts 146672223702, free_ts 147334317949
 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+0x28c0/0x2960 mm/page_alloc.c:3915
 __alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x181/0x370 mm/page_alloc.c:5210
 alloc_pages_mpol+0xd1/0x380 mm/mempolicy.c:2486
 alloc_frozen_pages_noprof mm/mempolicy.c:2557 [inline]
 alloc_pages_noprof+0xcf/0x1e0 mm/mempolicy.c:2577
 lbmLogInit fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c:1815 [inline]
 lmLogInit+0x342/0x19e0 fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c:1269
 open_inline_log fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c:1175 [inline]
 lmLogOpen+0x4e1/0xfa0 fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c:1069
 jfs_mount_rw+0xe9/0x670 fs/jfs/jfs_mount.c:257
 jfs_fill_super+0x754/0xd80 fs/jfs/super.c:532
 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x40e/0x4d0 fs/super.c:1691
 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
page last free pid 5799 tgid 5799 stack trace:
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:25 [inline]
 free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1406 [inline]
 __free_frozen_pages+0xfe1/0x1170 mm/page_alloc.c:2943
 lbmLogShutdown fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c:1863 [inline]
 lmLogShutdown+0x439/0x830 fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c:1683
 lmLogClose+0x28a/0x520 fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c:1459
 jfs_umount+0x2ef/0x3c0 fs/jfs/jfs_umount.c:114
 jfs_put_super+0x8c/0x190 fs/jfs/super.c:194
 generic_shutdown_super+0x135/0x2c0 fs/super.c:643
 kill_block_super+0x44/0x90 fs/super.c:1722
 deactivate_locked_super+0xbc/0x130 fs/super.c:474
 cleanup_mnt+0x425/0x4c0 fs/namespace.c:1318
 task_work_run+0x1d4/0x260 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:44 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xef/0x4e0 kernel/entry/common.c:75
 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:226 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:256 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work include/linux/entry-common.h:159 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:194 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x2b7/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff888063d7cf00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
 ffff888063d7cf80: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
>ffff888063d7d000: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
                   ^
 ffff888063d7d080: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
 ffff888063d7d100: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
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Crashes (2):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/02 00:33 upstream b69053dd3ffb d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-fs KASAN: use-after-free Read in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic
2025/12/25 20:48 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 8f0b4cce4481 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 KASAN: use-after-free Read in copy_folio_from_iter_atomic
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.