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KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad

Status: upstream: reported on 2025/06/06 12:35
Reported-by: syzbot+1c60687a1f6580099289@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 372d, last: 4d19h
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (2)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.1 KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad origin:lts-only 19 C inconclusive 370 1d20h 426d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2025/04/13 18:37
upstream KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad gfs2 19 syz error error 10 143d 187d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/04/04 10:59

Sample crash report:
==================================================================
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in __lock_acquire+0x106/0x7d10 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:4882
Read of size 8 at addr ffff88805de64bb0 by task gfs2_quotad/4402

CPU: 0 PID: 4402 Comm: gfs2_quotad Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/09/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x188/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 print_address_description+0x60/0x2d0 mm/kasan/report.c:248
 __kasan_report mm/kasan/report.c:434 [inline]
 kasan_report+0xdf/0x130 mm/kasan/report.c:451
 __lock_acquire+0x106/0x7d10 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:4882
 lock_acquire+0x19e/0x400 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5623
 __raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 [inline]
 _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0xb0/0x100 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162
 finish_wait+0xb5/0x1d0 kernel/sched/wait.c:407
 gfs2_quotad+0x710/0x890 fs/gfs2/quota.c:1605
 kthread+0x436/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287
 </TASK>

Allocated by task 4629:
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:38 [inline]
 kasan_set_track mm/kasan/common.c:46 [inline]
 set_alloc_info mm/kasan/common.c:434 [inline]
 ____kasan_kmalloc mm/kasan/common.c:513 [inline]
 __kasan_kmalloc+0xb5/0xf0 mm/kasan/common.c:522
 kmalloc_array include/linux/slab.h:647 [inline]
 kcalloc include/linux/slab.h:676 [inline]
 snd_seq_oss_readq_new+0x7e/0x240 sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_readq.c:41
 snd_seq_oss_open+0x7e7/0xf50 sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_init.c:232
 odev_open+0x63/0x90 sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss.c:128
 chrdev_open+0x5c5/0x6a0 fs/char_dev.c:414
 do_dentry_open+0x7ff/0xf80 fs/open.c:826
 do_open fs/namei.c:3616 [inline]
 path_openat+0x26f5/0x2fa0 fs/namei.c:3750
 do_filp_open+0x1e2/0x410 fs/namei.c:3777
 do_sys_openat2+0x150/0x4b0 fs/open.c:1255
 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1271 [inline]
 __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1287 [inline]
 __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1282 [inline]
 __x64_sys_openat+0x135/0x160 fs/open.c:1282
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

Freed by task 4627:
 kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:38 [inline]
 kasan_set_track+0x4b/0x70 mm/kasan/common.c:46
 kasan_set_free_info+0x1f/0x40 mm/kasan/generic.c:360
 ____kasan_slab_free+0xd5/0x110 mm/kasan/common.c:366
 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:230 [inline]
 slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:1710 [inline]
 slab_free_freelist_hook+0xea/0x170 mm/slub.c:1736
 slab_free mm/slub.c:3504 [inline]
 kfree+0xef/0x2a0 mm/slub.c:4564
 snd_seq_oss_readq_delete+0x3a/0x50 sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_readq.c:65
 free_devinfo+0x87/0xa0 sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_init.c:396
 port_delete+0xc9/0x1a0 sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c:257
 snd_seq_delete_port+0x1c0/0x200 sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c:286
 snd_seq_ioctl_delete_port+0x8d/0x190 sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c:1352
 snd_seq_event_port_detach+0xe1/0x160 sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c:705
 delete_port sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_init.c:341 [inline]
 snd_seq_oss_release+0x17b/0x310 sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_init.c:421
 odev_release+0x52/0x70 sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss.c:144
 __fput+0x234/0x930 fs/file_table.c:311
 task_work_run+0x125/0x1a0 kernel/task_work.c:188
 tracehook_notify_resume include/linux/tracehook.h:189 [inline]
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x10f/0x130 kernel/entry/common.c:181
 exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0xee/0x180 kernel/entry/common.c:214
 __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:296 [inline]
 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x16/0x40 kernel/entry/common.c:307
 do_syscall_64+0x58/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:86
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0

The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88805de64000
 which belongs to the cache kmalloc-8k of size 8192
The buggy address is located 2992 bytes inside of
 8192-byte region [ffff88805de64000, ffff88805de66000)
The buggy address belongs to the page:
page:ffffea0001779800 refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x5de60
head:ffffea0001779800 order:3 compound_mapcount:0 compound_pincount:0
flags: 0xfff00000010200(slab|head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
raw: 00fff00000010200 dead000000000100 dead000000000122 ffff888016c42280
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000080020002 00000001ffffffff 0000000000000000
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 3, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0x1d20c0(__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC|__GFP_HARDWALL), pid 4372, ts 71524899005, free_ts 16785250828
 prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:2426 [inline]
 get_page_from_freelist+0x1bbd/0x1ca0 mm/page_alloc.c:4192
 __alloc_pages+0x1ee/0x480 mm/page_alloc.c:5501
 alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:1780 [inline]
 allocate_slab mm/slub.c:1917 [inline]
 new_slab+0xc0/0x4b0 mm/slub.c:1980
 ___slab_alloc+0x80a/0xdd0 mm/slub.c:3013
 __slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3100 [inline]
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3191 [inline]
 slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3233 [inline]
 __kmalloc+0x1cd/0x330 mm/slub.c:4408
 kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:612 [inline]
 kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:738 [inline]
 sta_info_alloc+0x84/0x1d10 net/mac80211/sta_info.c:344
 ieee80211_ibss_add_sta+0x568/0x820 net/mac80211/ibss.c:636
 ieee80211_update_sta_info net/mac80211/ibss.c:1031 [inline]
 ieee80211_rx_bss_info net/mac80211/ibss.c:1121 [inline]
 ieee80211_rx_mgmt_probe_beacon net/mac80211/ibss.c:1614 [inline]
 ieee80211_ibss_rx_queued_mgmt+0x1387/0x2ab0 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1643
 ieee80211_iface_process_skb net/mac80211/iface.c:1459 [inline]
 ieee80211_iface_work+0x70e/0xc60 net/mac80211/iface.c:1513
 cfg80211_wiphy_work+0x221/0x260 net/wireless/core.c:433
 process_one_work+0x85f/0x1010 kernel/workqueue.c:2310
 worker_thread+0xaa6/0x1290 kernel/workqueue.c:2457
 kthread+0x436/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287
page last free stack trace:
 reset_page_owner include/linux/page_owner.h:24 [inline]
 free_pages_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1340 [inline]
 free_pcp_prepare mm/page_alloc.c:1391 [inline]
 free_unref_page_prepare+0x637/0x6c0 mm/page_alloc.c:3317
 free_unref_page+0x8f/0x2a0 mm/page_alloc.c:3396
 free_contig_range+0x96/0xf0 mm/page_alloc.c:9428
 destroy_args+0xf0/0xa00 mm/debug_vm_pgtable.c:1018
 debug_vm_pgtable+0x321/0x380 mm/debug_vm_pgtable.c:1336
 do_one_initcall+0x272/0x730 init/main.c:1316
 do_initcall_level+0x137/0x1f0 init/main.c:1389
 do_initcalls+0x4b/0x90 init/main.c:1405
 kernel_init_freeable+0x3e9/0x570 init/main.c:1629
 kernel_init+0x19/0x1b0 init/main.c:1520
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff88805de64a80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff88805de64b00: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>ffff88805de64b80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
                                     ^
 ffff88805de64c00: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff88805de64c80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
==================================================================

Crashes (32):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/06/09 07:11 linux-5.15.y dc027a595035 656e94c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/06/06 12:46 linux-5.15.y dc027a595035 cc095639 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/05/25 11:24 linux-5.15.y 241d66fa280c c69befb3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/05/22 03:57 linux-5.15.y 93741761e5e3 70ae9b03 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/05/18 12:41 linux-5.15.y 93741761e5e3 55156e84 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/05/16 18:48 linux-5.15.y 93741761e5e3 a15a64a6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/05/15 11:23 linux-5.15.y de8dfb3f0278 9cd3beaa .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/05/15 02:37 linux-5.15.y de8dfb3f0278 6ccb967e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/05/13 17:19 linux-5.15.y de8dfb3f0278 fec2a7ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/04/08 21:51 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b d9b7f621 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/04/07 17:37 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 628666c6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/04/02 03:57 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 0cb124d5 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/03/31 14:14 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b aeea1c72 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/03/31 03:25 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b d0af506e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/03/31 00:37 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b d0af506e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/03/31 00:31 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b d0af506e .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/03/27 07:47 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 766b6434 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/03/26 22:01 linux-5.15.y 91d48252ad4b 766b6434 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/02/18 19:24 linux-5.15.y e45d5d41c134 77d4d919 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/02/03 02:03 linux-5.15.y 9eec9a14ee10 d78927dd .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/02/01 16:33 linux-5.15.y 9eec9a14ee10 6b8752f2 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/01/20 23:52 linux-5.15.y 9eec9a14ee10 06648d9c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2026/01/06 20:08 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/12/08 22:16 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/12/06 10:40 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/11/11 13:26 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 4e1406b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/11/06 06:34 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 a6c9c731 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/11/05 18:56 linux-5.15.y cc5ec8769306 a6c9c731 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/10/28 00:17 linux-5.15.y ac56c046adf4 fd2207e7 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/06/06 12:35 linux-5.15.y 1c700860e8bc 9fa58bba .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/07/21 09:32 linux-5.15.y c79648372d02 7117feec .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 KASAN: use-after-free Read in gfs2_quotad
2025/12/15 02:22 linux-5.15.y 68efe5a6c16a d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in gfs2_quotad
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.