KCSAN: data-race in hash_ipportnet4_add / hash_ipportnet4_head

Status: moderation: reported on 2026/07/29 00:20
Subsystems: netfilter
Labels: race:benign prio:low
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Reported-by: syzbot+fab26bf58136c18f2271@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 9d08h, last: 9d08h
✨ AI Jobs (2)
ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision Error
07c01060 assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ KCSAN: data-race in hash_ipportnet4_add / hash_ipportnet4_head 2026/07/26 01:39 2026/07/26 01:39 2026/07/26 01:42 492bab15

			
		
483188a4 assessment-kcsan Benign: ✅ KCSAN: data-race in hash_ipportnet4_add / hash_ipportnet4_head 2026/07/24 20:52 2026/07/24 20:52 2026/07/24 20:55 1bdb5c57

			
		

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in hash_ipportnet4_add / hash_ipportnet4_head

read-write to 0xffff88810cb690c8 of 8 bytes by task 3627 on cpu 1:
 hash_ipportnet4_add+0x820/0x1590 net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h:-1
 hash_ipportnet4_uadt+0xb9f/0xd00 net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.c:291
 call_ad+0x231/0x640 net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c:1758
 ip_set_ad+0x5b1/0x680 net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c:1848
 ip_set_uadd+0x41/0x50 net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c:1871
 nfnetlink_rcv_msg+0x4e2/0x5b0 net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c:300
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x11e/0x220 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2556
 nfnetlink_rcv+0x15f/0x1740 net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c:667
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1319 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x5a7/0x680 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1345
 netlink_sendmsg+0x5be/0x6f0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1900
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:775 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:790 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x532/0x580 net/socket.c:2684
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x195/0x1e0 net/socket.c:2738
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2770 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2775 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2773 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendmsg+0xd4/0x160 net/socket.c:2773
 x64_sys_call+0x194c/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:47
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x136/0x3c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffff88810cb690c8 of 8 bytes by task 3629 on cpu 0:
 hash_ipportnet4_ext_size net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h:860 [inline]
 hash_ipportnet4_head+0x340/0x740 net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h:1311
 ip_set_dump_do+0xa41/0xad0 net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c:1658
 netlink_dump+0x452/0x870 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2331
 netlink_recvmsg+0x420/0x550 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1982
 sock_recvmsg_nosec net/socket.c:1126 [inline]
 sock_recvmsg+0xf5/0x120 net/socket.c:1148
 ____sys_recvmsg+0xf5/0x280 net/socket.c:2904
 ___sys_recvmsg+0x11f/0x3a0 net/socket.c:2946
 __sys_recvmsg net/socket.c:2979 [inline]
 __do_sys_recvmsg net/socket.c:2985 [inline]
 __se_sys_recvmsg net/socket.c:2982 [inline]
 __x64_sys_recvmsg+0xd1/0x160 net/socket.c:2982
 x64_sys_call+0x2b1a/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:48
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x136/0x3c0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

value changed: 0x000000000001dea0 -> 0x000000000001df10

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 3629 Comm: syz.4.48 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(lazy) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/16/2026
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Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/07/24 20:52 upstream 48a5a7ab8d6a dd737a83 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in hash_ipportnet4_add / hash_ipportnet4_head
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.