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KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry

Status: auto-closed as invalid on 2020/12/04 21:44
Reported-by: syzbot+1f3e2a866557e7c87db9@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 2180d, last: 1999d
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (17)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-4.14 KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry (3) 19 C error 1 1431d 1916d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2020/10/28 15:08
android-5-15 KASAN: out-of-bounds Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry (2) origin:lts 19 C 45 1d17h 208d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/07/03 01:48
android-414 KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry (2) 19 6 2279d 2335d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/02/28 13:35
linux-4.14 KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry (2) 19 1 2136d 2136d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/07/21 03:20
linux-4.19 KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry (2) 19 C done 7 1597d 2055d 1/1 fixed on 2021/10/13 07:23
upstream KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry ext4 19 1 2740d 2740d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2018/07/29 11:55
upstream KASAN: out-of-bounds Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry ext4 24 C error 6224 1h08m 492d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2024/09/22 00:16
android-414 KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry 19 4 2587d 2480d 0/1 auto-closed as invalid on 2019/06/26 01:15
upstream KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry (5) ext4 19 2 1281d 1340d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2022/11/22 17:19
linux-5.15 KASAN: out-of-bounds Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry origin:upstream 19 C error 52 6d19h 317d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/03/15 11:50
upstream KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry (3) ext4 19 4 2032d 2150d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2020/11/02 08:32
linux-4.19 KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry 19 syz done 10 2159d 2407d 1/1 fixed on 2020/03/30 09:03
upstream KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry (4) ext4 24 C error done 21 1436d 1822d 20/29 fixed on 2022/03/28 10:17
upstream KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry (2) ext4 19 C done 19 2233d 2642d 15/29 fixed on 2020/02/14 01:19
linux-6.1 KASAN: out-of-bounds Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry missing-backport origin:lts-only 23 C inconclusive 743 8h21m 984d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/05/19 08:42
android-5-10 KASAN: out-of-bounds Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry 19 C inconclusive 57 1d05h 860d 0/2 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/09/20 02:40
linux-4.14 KASAN: use-after-free Read in ext4_xattr_set_entry 19 C done 9 2187d 2279d 1/1 fixed on 2020/03/01 21:06

Sample crash report:
==================================================================
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ext4_xattr_set_entry+0x1bbe/0x3b60 fs/ext4/xattr.c:1734
Read of size 4 at addr ffff8881a68e5ffe by task syz-fuzzer/324

CPU: 0 PID: 324 Comm: syz-fuzzer Not tainted 5.4.56-syzkaller-00005-g8555f0d9d303 #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011
Call Trace:
 __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:77 [inline]
 dump_stack+0x14a/0x1ce lib/dump_stack.c:118
 print_address_description+0x93/0x620 mm/kasan/report.c:374
 __kasan_report+0x16d/0x1e0 mm/kasan/report.c:506
 kasan_report+0x36/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:634
 check_memory_region_inline mm/kasan/generic.c:181 [inline]
 check_memory_region+0x2b5/0x2f0 mm/kasan/generic.c:191
 memmove+0x25/0x50 mm/kasan/common.c:113
 ext4_xattr_set_entry+0x1bbe/0x3b60 fs/ext4/xattr.c:1734
 ext4_xattr_ibody_set fs/ext4/xattr.c:2239 [inline]
 ext4_xattr_set_handle+0xdc3/0x1ed0 fs/ext4/xattr.c:2395
 ext4_initxattrs+0xa2/0x100 fs/ext4/xattr_security.c:43
 security_inode_init_security+0x27c/0x3c0 security/security.c:996
 __ext4_new_inode+0x46ea/0x5cc0 fs/ext4/ialloc.c:1163
 ext4_mkdir+0x41e/0x1530 fs/ext4/namei.c:2879
 vfs_mkdir2+0x448/0x620 fs/namei.c:3934
 do_mkdirat+0x1e7/0x310 fs/namei.c:3963
 do_syscall_64+0xcb/0x150 arch/x86/entry/common.c:290
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9
RIP: 0033:0x4b3cdb
Code: ff e9 69 ff ff ff cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc e8 bb a1 f8 ff 48 8b 7c 24 10 48 8b 74 24 18 48 8b 54 24 20 48 8b 44 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 76 20 48 c7 44 24 28 ff ff ff ff 48 c7 44 24 30
RSP: 002b:000000c018d593e0 EFLAGS: 00000206 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000102
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 000000c00002e800 RCX: 00000000004b3cdb
RDX: 00000000000001c0 RSI: 000000c010fea0e0 RDI: ffffffffffffff9c
RBP: 000000c018d59438 R08: 0000000000872c01 R09: 0000000000000001
R10: 000000c010fea0e0 R11: 0000000000000206 R12: ffffffffffffffff
R13: 0000000000000008 R14: 0000000000000007 R15: 0000000000000100

The buggy address belongs to the page:
page:ffffea00069a3940 refcount:2 mapcount:0 mapping:ffff8881da449a60 index:0x3f9
def_blk_aops
flags: 0x8000000000002032(referenced|lru|active|private)
raw: 8000000000002032 ffffea000734cf08 ffffea00069a2d88 ffff8881da449a60
raw: 00000000000003f9 ffff8881d3dd1f18 00000002ffffffff ffff8881da940000
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page->mem_cgroup:ffff8881da940000

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff8881a68e5f00: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 ffff8881a68e5f80: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
>ffff8881a68e6000: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
                   ^
 ffff8881a68e6080: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
 ffff8881a68e6100: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
==================================================================

Crashes (6):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2020/08/06 21:44 https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common android-5.4 8555f0d9d303 4ca1c0ea .config console log report ci2-android-5-4-kasan
2020/07/03 07:11 https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common android-5.4 93dc81bbbde5 f30c14bf .config console log report ci2-android-5-4-kasan
2020/06/04 10:16 https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common android-5.4 788fe852d3be b0d1c0d5 .config console log report ci2-android-5-4-kasan
2020/04/10 07:32 https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common android-5.4 4be750f34531 a8c6a3f8 .config console log report ci2-android-5-4-kasan
2020/02/11 02:27 https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common android-5.4 2d40d7b36ae9 d9e55b05 .config console log report ci2-android-5-4-kasan
2020/02/07 21:51 https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common android-5.4 9204f620c2a9 06150bf1 .config console log report ci2-android-5-4-kasan
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.