WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2023/11/04 18:36
Bug presence: origin:lts-only
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Reported-by: syzbot+9fef5b251417ebc881c0@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 1010d, last: 2h22m
Fix commit to backport (bisect log) :
tree: upstream
commit d319f344561de23e810515d109c7278919bff7b0
Author: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Date: Mon Apr 10 17:43:44 2023 +0000

  mm: Fix copy_from_user_nofault().

  
▶ ▼ Bug presence (2)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2023/11/05 linux-5.15.y (ToT) 12952a23a5da C [report] WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2023/11/05 upstream (ToT) aea6bf908d73 C Didn't crash
▶ ▼ Last patch testing requests (1)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2026/06/16 14:07 22m jakovnovak30@gmail.com patch linux-5.15.y OK log
▶ ▼ Fix bisection attempts (1)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2023/11/05 20:34 4h18m fix candidate upstream OK (1) job log

Sample crash report:
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WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 0 at mm/maccess.c:226 copy_from_user_nofault+0x160/0x1c0 mm/maccess.c:226
Modules linked in:
CPU: 1 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
RIP: 0010:copy_from_user_nofault+0x160/0x1c0 mm/maccess.c:226
Code: 24 45 31 f6 31 ff 89 de e8 4d 97 d8 ff 85 db 48 c7 c0 f2 ff ff ff 49 0f 44 c6 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f 5d c3 e8 d0 93 d8 ff <0f> 0b e9 1c ff ff ff 44 89 e1 80 e1 07 80 c1 03 38 c1 0f 8c ea fe
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000dcfce8 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: ffffffff81a068e0 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffff888016e98000
RDX: 0000000000000100 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: ffffc90000dd0117 R09: ffffc90000dd00e4
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff520001ba023 R12: ffff888016e99788
R13: ffffc90001106030 R14: ffffc90000dcfd48 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b9100000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f09ee7cda08 CR3: 000000007a7a6000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <IRQ>
 bpf_probe_read_user_common kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:157 [inline]
 ____bpf_probe_read_user kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:166 [inline]
 bpf_probe_read_user+0x26/0x70 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:163
 </IRQ>
 <TASK>
 </TASK>

Crashes (127805):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/08/09 07:46 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/07/22 02:54 linux-5.15.y c86c4726e7f0 b561ce9c .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/06/11 23:45 linux-5.15.y dc027a595035 d93a6ab6 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/05/13 15:35 linux-5.15.y de8dfb3f0278 fec2a7ee .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/05/12 14:31 linux-5.15.y de8dfb3f0278 07aeade5 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/05/12 04:18 linux-5.15.y de8dfb3f0278 d168f260 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/04/30 23:30 linux-5.15.y ef251c45f1cd a7464baf .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/01/20 19:54 linux-5.15.y 9eec9a14ee10 06648d9c .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/01/19 16:26 linux-5.15.y 9eec9a14ee10 a9fc5226 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/01/18 05:49 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a 20d37d28 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/01/12 19:44 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/28 16:20 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/28 08:11 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/25 03:45 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/25 01:44 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/18 08:07 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/16 23:56 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/16 22:58 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/14 05:42 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/13 01:14 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/11 10:38 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/09 13:35 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/03 19:50 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/03 05:50 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/11/26 23:17 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/11/24 22:29 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 bf6fe8fe .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/11/22 18:46 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 4fb8ef37 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/11/09 10:35 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 4e1406b4 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/11/07 15:54 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 4e1406b4 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/10/27 15:23 linux-5.15.y ac56c046adf4 fd2207e7 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/10/27 02:37 linux-5.15.y ac56c046adf4 c0460fcd .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/10/22 05:34 linux-5.15.y ac56c046adf4 252fbbad .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/10/19 07:58 linux-5.15.y 29e53a5b1c4f 1c8c8cd8 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/10/16 08:53 linux-5.15.y 29e53a5b1c4f 19568248 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/10/12 18:55 linux-5.15.y 29e53a5b1c4f ff1712fe .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/10/10 11:24 linux-5.15.y 29e53a5b1c4f ff1712fe .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/10/04 20:48 linux-5.15.y 29e53a5b1c4f 49379ee0 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/10/03 02:09 linux-5.15.y 29e53a5b1c4f 49379ee0 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2023/11/04 23:31 linux-5.15.y 12952a23a5da 500bfdc4 .config console log report syz C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/13 04:18 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/12/12 21:06 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2025/11/08 15:29 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 4e1406b4 .config console log report syz / log [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 16:25 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 13:35 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 12:04 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 11:17 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 09:18 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 08:05 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 06:59 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 05:03 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 04:01 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 04:00 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 01:15 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/10 00:03 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 22:28 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 21:23 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 19:20 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 18:06 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 17:05 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 13:02 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 11:52 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 10:03 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 09:03 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 04:46 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 02:11 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/09 00:51 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 23:05 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 21:03 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 18:24 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 16:59 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 15:39 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 15:19 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 14:11 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 13:05 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 12:03 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 10:45 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 09:59 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 08:10 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 07:08 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 04:37 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 02:39 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db e4ef95d6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/08 02:08 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db e4ef95d6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/07 23:00 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db e4ef95d6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/07 20:09 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db e4ef95d6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/07 18:53 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db e4ef95d6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/07 15:08 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db e4ef95d6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2026/08/07 13:16 linux-5.15.y aabd761612db e4ef95d6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
2023/11/04 18:36 linux-5.15.y 12952a23a5da 500bfdc4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan WARNING in bpf_probe_read_user
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.