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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: 186d, last: 19h40m
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 46 1d14h 239d 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 2 3d21h 1d09h 0/29 upstream: reported syz repro on 2025/12/08 08:47

Sample crash report:
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BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in __lock_acquire+0xf7/0x7c60 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:4882
Read of size 8 at addr ffff88807aa54bb0 by task gfs2_quotad/5518

CPU: 1 PID: 5518 Comm: gfs2_quotad Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x168/0x230 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+0xf7/0x7c60 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:4882
 lock_acquire+0x197/0x3f0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5623
 __raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 [inline]
 _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0xa4/0xf0 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162
 finish_wait+0xb5/0x1d0 kernel/sched/wait.c:407
 gfs2_quotad+0x703/0x880 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 4367:
 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 include/linux/slab.h:607 [inline]
 kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:738 [inline]
 kobject_uevent_env+0x27a/0x890 lib/kobject_uevent.c:539
 device_del+0x8cc/0xa70 drivers/base/core.c:3610
 snd_unregister_device+0x1b4/0x200 sound/core/sound.c:313
 snd_pcm_dev_disconnect+0x743/0x8f0 sound/core/pcm.c:1126
 __snd_device_disconnect sound/core/device.c:63 [inline]
 snd_device_disconnect_all+0xcf/0x200 sound/core/device.c:215
 snd_card_disconnect+0x367/0x770 sound/core/init.c:528
 usb_audio_disconnect+0x261/0x6e0 sound/usb/card.c:971
 usb_unbind_interface+0x1ee/0x860 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:458
 __device_release_driver drivers/base/dd.c:1229 [inline]
 device_release_driver_internal+0x4b4/0x750 drivers/base/dd.c:1262
 bus_remove_device+0x2e2/0x400 drivers/base/bus.c:531
 device_del+0x628/0xa70 drivers/base/core.c:3600
 usb_disable_device+0x3e2/0x890 drivers/usb/core/message.c:1414
 usb_disconnect+0x348/0x8a0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2287
 hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5341 [inline]
 hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5637 [inline]
 port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5799 [inline]
 hub_event+0x1e9f/0x5560 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5881
 process_one_work+0x863/0x1000 kernel/workqueue.c:2310
 worker_thread+0xaa8/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2457
 kthread+0x436/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287

Freed by task 4367:
 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
 kobject_uevent_env+0x371/0x890 lib/kobject_uevent.c:641
 device_del+0x8cc/0xa70 drivers/base/core.c:3610
 snd_unregister_device+0x1b4/0x200 sound/core/sound.c:313
 snd_pcm_dev_disconnect+0x743/0x8f0 sound/core/pcm.c:1126
 __snd_device_disconnect sound/core/device.c:63 [inline]
 snd_device_disconnect_all+0xcf/0x200 sound/core/device.c:215
 snd_card_disconnect+0x367/0x770 sound/core/init.c:528
 usb_audio_disconnect+0x261/0x6e0 sound/usb/card.c:971
 usb_unbind_interface+0x1ee/0x860 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:458
 __device_release_driver drivers/base/dd.c:1229 [inline]
 device_release_driver_internal+0x4b4/0x750 drivers/base/dd.c:1262
 bus_remove_device+0x2e2/0x400 drivers/base/bus.c:531
 device_del+0x628/0xa70 drivers/base/core.c:3600
 usb_disable_device+0x3e2/0x890 drivers/usb/core/message.c:1414
 usb_disconnect+0x348/0x8a0 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:2287
 hub_port_connect drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5341 [inline]
 hub_port_connect_change drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5637 [inline]
 port_event drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5799 [inline]
 hub_event+0x1e9f/0x5560 drivers/usb/core/hub.c:5881
 process_one_work+0x863/0x1000 kernel/workqueue.c:2310
 worker_thread+0xaa8/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2457
 kthread+0x436/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287

The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff88807aa54000
 which belongs to the cache kmalloc-4k of size 4096
The buggy address is located 2992 bytes inside of
 4096-byte region [ffff88807aa54000, ffff88807aa55000)
The buggy address belongs to the page:
page:ffffea0001ea9400 refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x7aa50
head:ffffea0001ea9400 order:3 compound_mapcount:0 compound_pincount:0
flags: 0xfff00000010200(slab|head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
raw: 00fff00000010200 0000000000000000 dead000000000122 ffff888016842140
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000040004 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 0x1d2040(__GFP_IO|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC|__GFP_HARDWALL), pid 4789, ts 199375454867, free_ts 199344940914
 prep_new_page mm/page_alloc.c:2426 [inline]
 get_page_from_freelist+0x1b77/0x1c60 mm/page_alloc.c:4192
 __alloc_pages+0x1e1/0x470 mm/page_alloc.c:5487
 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+0x81e/0xdf0 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]
 tomoyo_realpath_from_path+0x118/0x610 security/tomoyo/realpath.c:254
 tomoyo_get_realpath security/tomoyo/file.c:151 [inline]
 tomoyo_path2_perm+0x22f/0x790 security/tomoyo/file.c:923
 tomoyo_path_rename+0xec/0x130 security/tomoyo/tomoyo.c:278
 security_path_rename+0x1dc/0x280 security/security.c:1205
 do_renameat2+0x68b/0xf70 fs/namei.c:4980
 __do_sys_rename fs/namei.c:5039 [inline]
 __se_sys_rename fs/namei.c:5037 [inline]
 __x64_sys_rename+0x82/0x90 fs/namei.c:5037
 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
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+0x94/0x280 mm/page_alloc.c:3396
 free_slab mm/slub.c:2020 [inline]
 discard_slab mm/slub.c:2026 [inline]
 __unfreeze_partials+0x1a5/0x200 mm/slub.c:2512
 put_cpu_partial+0x12d/0x190 mm/slub.c:2592
 qlist_free_all+0x35/0x90 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:176
 kasan_quarantine_reduce+0x150/0x160 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:283
 __kasan_slab_alloc+0x2f/0xd0 mm/kasan/common.c:444
 kasan_slab_alloc include/linux/kasan.h:254 [inline]
 slab_post_alloc_hook+0x4c/0x380 mm/slab.h:519
 slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3225 [inline]
 kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x12d/0x2d0 mm/slub.c:3261
 __alloc_skb+0xf4/0x750 net/core/skbuff.c:415
 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1162 [inline]
 alloc_skb_with_frags+0xa7/0x730 net/core/skbuff.c:6170
 sock_alloc_send_pskb+0x853/0x980 net/core/sock.c:2536
 unix_dgram_sendmsg+0x5ef/0x1890 net/unix/af_unix.c:1809
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:706 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:718 [inline]
 __sys_sendto+0x423/0x580 net/socket.c:2073
 __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2085 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2081 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendto+0xda/0xf0 net/socket.c:2081
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80

Memory state around the buggy address:
 ffff88807aa54a80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff88807aa54b00: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>ffff88807aa54b80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
                                     ^
 ffff88807aa54c00: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
 ffff88807aa54c80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
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Crashes (8):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
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
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.