BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in __crypto_register_alg

[syzbot]

Hello,

syzkaller hit the following crash on
6084b576dca2e898f5c101baef151f7bfdbb606d
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/master
compiler: gcc (GCC) 7.1.1 20170620
.config is attached
Raw console output is attached.

Unfortunately, I don't have any reproducer for this bug yet.


netlink: 'syz-executor4': attribute type 29 has an invalid length.
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000020
IP: __crypto_register_alg+0x7b/0x300 crypto/algapi.c:212
PGD 0 P4D 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
Dumping ftrace buffer:
(ftrace buffer empty)
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 PID: 19130 Comm: cryptomgr_probe Not tainted
4.15.0-rc3-next-20171214+ #67
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS
Google 01/01/2011
RIP: 0010:__crypto_register_alg+0x7b/0x300 crypto/algapi.c:212
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000fefe00 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: ffff88020df4c240 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffffffff8167622b
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff8801fa6f8559 RDI: ffff8801fa6f8881
RBP: ffffc90000fefe30 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000004
R10: ffffc90000fefdb0 R11: 0000000000000004 R12: ffff8801fa6f84a0
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 000000000000080e R15: ffff8801fa6f8900
FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88021fc00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000000000000020 CR3: 000000000301e004 CR4: 00000000001626f0
DR0: 0000000020000000 DR1: 0000000020000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000600
Call Trace:
crypto_register_instance+0x83/0x140 crypto/algapi.c:544
shash_register_instance+0x34/0x50 crypto/shash.c:532
cbcmac_create+0x15c/0x190 crypto/ccm.c:988
cryptomgr_probe+0x40/0x100 crypto/algboss.c:75
kthread+0x149/0x170 kernel/kthread.c:238
ret_from_fork+0x24/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:524
Code: 10 49 89 44 24 18 48 81 fb 60 21 0e 83 0f 84 bb 00 00 00 e8 28 41 c4
ff 49 39 dc 74 43 49 8d 44 24 38 48 89 45 d0 e8 15 41 c4 ff <44> 8b 6b 20
41 f6 c5 60 75 78 e8 06 41 c4 ff 41 83 e5 10 4c 8d
RIP: __crypto_register_alg+0x7b/0x300 crypto/algapi.c:212 RSP:
ffffc90000fefe00
CR2: 0000000000000020
---[ end trace 598f24e6511387a3 ]---
Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception
Dumping ftrace buffer:
(ftrace buffer empty)
Kernel Offset: disabled
Rebooting in 86400 seconds..


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[Eric Biggers]

This is yet another one that was reported while KASAN was accidentally disabled,
and it only happened once, so invalidating:

#syz invalid

- Eric