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WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check (2)

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/09/05 11:36
Subsystems: bpf
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Reported-by: syzbot+c950cc277150935cc0b5@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 125d, last: 2h12m
Cause bisection: introduced by (bisect log) :
commit 0df1a55afa832f463f9ad68ddc5de92230f1bc8a
Author: Paul Chaignon <paul.chaignon@gmail.com>
Date: Tue Jul 1 18:36:15 2025 +0000

  bpf: Warn on internal verifier errors

Crash: WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check (log)
Repro: C syz .config
  
Discussions (8)
Title Replies (including bot) Last reply
[syzbot] Monthly bpf report (Jan 2026) 0 (1) 2026/01/07 07:29
[syzbot] Monthly bpf report (Dec 2025) 0 (1) 2025/12/06 09:24
[PATCH bpf-next v2 1/2] bpf: Fix tnum_overlap to check for zero mask intersection 3 (3) 2025/10/28 17:18
[PATCH bpf-next 1/2] bpf: Fix tnum_overlap to check for zero mask first 2 (2) 2025/10/27 15:35
Re: BPF verifier missing range intersection validation in subregister bounds deduction 1 (1) 2025/10/17 14:58
[syzbot] Monthly bpf report (Oct 2025) 0 (1) 2025/10/06 17:29
[PATCH] bpf: verifier: fix WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check (2) 3 (3) 2025/09/16 07:39
[syzbot] [bpf?] WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check (2) 0 (5) 2025/09/13 21:56
Similar bugs (1)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check bpf -1 C done 6525 125d 190d 29/29 fixed on 2025/09/04 16:57
Last patch testing requests (3)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/09/13 21:56 22m kriish.sharma2006@gmail.com patch upstream OK log
2025/09/13 21:17 27m kriish.sharma2006@gmail.com patch upstream OK log
2025/09/13 20:47 0m kriish.sharma2006@gmail.com patch upstream error

Sample crash report:
verifier bug: REG INVARIANTS VIOLATION (false_reg1): range bounds violation u64=[0xfffffffefffff630, 0xffffffff00000000] s64=[0xfffffffefffff630, 0xffffffff00000000] u32=[0x30, 0x8000050] s32=[0x30, 0x0] var_off=(0xfffffffe00000030, 0x10fffffc0)(1)
WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 6031 at kernel/bpf/verifier.c:2722 reg_bounds_sanity_check+0x62b/0x1200 kernel/bpf/verifier.c:2722
Modules linked in:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 6031 Comm: syz.0.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/12/2025
RIP: 0010:reg_bounds_sanity_check+0x62b/0x1200 kernel/bpf/verifier.c:2722
Code: 45 ac 50 8b 45 b0 50 8b 45 b4 50 ff 75 b8 4c 8b 4d c0 4c 8b 45 c8 48 8b 95 58 ff ff ff 48 8b b5 60 ff ff ff e8 96 76 aa ff 90 <0f> 0b 90 90 48 8b 95 40 ff ff ff 48 83 c4 38 48 b8 00 00 00 00 00
RSP: 0018:ffffc900043af2f8 EFLAGS: 00010286
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: fffffffefffff630 RCX: ffffffff817a3388
RDX: ffff88802ab90000 RSI: ffffffff817a3395 RDI: 0000000000000001
RBP: ffffc900043af3f0 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff8880756a0000
R13: ffff888023fb01bc R14: ffff888023fb01b4 R15: ffff888023fb0168
FS:  00005555645e7500(0000) GS:ffff8881247b6000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f8dcc7c7dac CR3: 00000000753db000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 reg_set_min_max kernel/bpf/verifier.c:16336 [inline]
 reg_set_min_max+0x1dc/0x2c0 kernel/bpf/verifier.c:16308
 check_cond_jmp_op+0x19b0/0x72d0 kernel/bpf/verifier.c:16768
 do_check_insn kernel/bpf/verifier.c:19956 [inline]
 do_check kernel/bpf/verifier.c:20093 [inline]
 do_check_common+0xa13e/0xb410 kernel/bpf/verifier.c:23260
 do_check_main kernel/bpf/verifier.c:23343 [inline]
 bpf_check+0x869f/0xc670 kernel/bpf/verifier.c:24703
 bpf_prog_load+0xe41/0x2490 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:2979
 __sys_bpf+0x4a3f/0x4de0 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:6029
 __do_sys_bpf kernel/bpf/syscall.c:6139 [inline]
 __se_sys_bpf kernel/bpf/syscall.c:6137 [inline]
 __x64_sys_bpf+0x78/0xc0 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:6137
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x4c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f8dcc58ebe9
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 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 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffc501e4a78 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000141
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f8dcc7c5fa0 RCX: 00007f8dcc58ebe9
RDX: 0000000000000048 RSI: 00002000000017c0 RDI: 0000000000000005
RBP: 00007f8dcc611e19 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f8dcc7c5fa0 R14: 00007f8dcc7c5fa0 R15: 0000000000000003
 </TASK>

Crashes (12956):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2025/09/05 12:12 upstream d69eb204c255 d291dd2d .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/05 11:32 upstream d69eb204c255 d291dd2d .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/07 01:20 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/11/22 14:08 upstream 2eba5e05d9bc 4fb8ef37 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/10/21 02:53 upstream 6548d364a3e8 9832ed61 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/24 11:28 upstream cec1e6e5d1ab 0abd0691 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/05 12:06 upstream d69eb204c255 d291dd2d .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/05 11:27 upstream d69eb204c255 d291dd2d .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/05 11:27 upstream d69eb204c255 d291dd2d .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/05 11:08 upstream d69eb204c255 d291dd2d .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/11/26 11:09 bpf 22d70d400556 64219f15 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/13 16:11 bpf 22f20375f5b7 e2beed91 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/13 15:40 bpf 22f20375f5b7 e2beed91 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/13 15:11 bpf 22f20375f5b7 e2beed91 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/11/27 15:17 bpf-next 688b745401ab d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/22 22:16 bpf-next 5a427fddec5e 0ac7291c .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/22 21:45 bpf-next 5a427fddec5e 0ac7291c .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/09/22 21:13 bpf-next 5a427fddec5e 0ac7291c .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/08 06:26 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/08 04:11 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/07 15:03 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/07 05:12 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/07 02:38 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/07 00:59 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/06 23:34 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/06 23:34 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/06 21:56 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/06 17:36 upstream 7f98ab9da046 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/06 16:29 upstream 7f98ab9da046 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/06 10:12 upstream 7f98ab9da046 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/05 18:41 upstream 3609fa95fb0f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-selinux-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/04 15:21 upstream aacb0a6d604a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/04 12:17 upstream aacb0a6d604a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/04 00:56 upstream aacb0a6d604a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/03 17:42 upstream 805f9a061372 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/03 14:45 upstream 805f9a061372 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/02 11:27 upstream b69053dd3ffb d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/02 09:13 upstream b69053dd3ffb d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/02 08:59 upstream b69053dd3ffb d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/01 09:38 upstream 349bd28a86f2 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/01 07:32 upstream 9528d5c091c5 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/01 05:26 upstream 9528d5c091c5 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce-smack-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/12/31 07:20 upstream dbf8fe85a16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-badwrites-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/07 08:15 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/05 14:06 upstream 54e82e93ca93 d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/04 08:02 upstream aacb0a6d604a d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/03 13:22 upstream 805f9a061372 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/03 13:20 upstream 805f9a061372 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/02 07:09 upstream b69053dd3ffb d1b870e1 .config console log report [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-snapshot-upstream-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/01 02:51 upstream 349bd28a86f2 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/08 08:05 upstream f0b9d8eb98df c1f5c7d0 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu2-arm64-mte WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/08 03:13 upstream f0b9d8eb98df d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/04 00:21 upstream aacb0a6d604a d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/03 23:15 upstream 805f9a061372 e3fbc05e .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu2-arm64-mte WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/01 09:34 upstream 349bd28a86f2 d1b870e1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream-386 WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/12/26 04:37 upstream ccd1cdca5cd4 5dc09de1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu2-arm64 WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/12/25 18:52 upstream ccd1cdca5cd4 5dc09de1 .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu2-arm64-compat WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/08 06:57 bpf 9df5fad801c5 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/08 02:48 bpf ab86d0bf01f6 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/04 18:36 bpf 22cc16c04b78 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/02 07:03 bpf 22cc16c04b78 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/12/31 12:41 bpf 22cc16c04b78 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/12/28 14:52 net d42bce414d1c d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-this-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/08 02:24 bpf-next 2175ccfb93fd d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/08 02:24 bpf-next 2175ccfb93fd d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/07 20:01 bpf-next 2175ccfb93fd d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/06 20:18 bpf-next ea180ffbd27c d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/06 08:32 bpf-next ea180ffbd27c d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/04 18:36 bpf-next a069190b590e d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/03 00:17 bpf-next e40030a46acc d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/12/31 15:05 bpf-next ccaa6d2c9635 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-bpf-next-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/12/28 14:47 net-next 7b8e9264f55a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2025/12/27 08:47 linux-next cc3aa43b44bd d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-linux-next-kasan-gce-root WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/08 03:28 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci e8c40f11c7b0 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/06 20:24 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 736d7721a917 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
2026/01/03 22:08 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 WARNING in reg_bounds_sanity_check
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.