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HEAD commit: 9eec9a14ee10 Linux 5.15.198
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kernel config:
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=353ae28c40b35af5
dashboard link:
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=878643e0580bc580f883
compiler: Debian clang version 21.1.8 (++20251221033036+2078da43e25a-1~exp1~20251221153213.50), Debian LLD 21.1.8
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BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ieee80211_monitor_select_queue+0x23a/0x240 net/mac80211/iface.c:764
Read of size 2 at addr ffff8880622dc9fb by task syz.7.1455/9472
CPU: 1 PID: 9472 Comm: syz.7.1455 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
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
ieee80211_monitor_select_queue+0x23a/0x240 net/mac80211/iface.c:764
netdev_core_pick_tx+0x118/0x2e0 net/core/dev.c:4171
__dev_queue_xmit+0x756/0x2fd0 net/core/dev.c:4248
packet_snd net/packet/af_packet.c:3089 [inline]
packet_sendmsg+0x3dba/0x5060 net/packet/af_packet.c:3120
sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:706 [inline]
__sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:718 [inline]
____sys_sendmsg+0x5b7/0x8f0 net/socket.c:2445
___sys_sendmsg+0x236/0x2e0 net/socket.c:2499
__sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2528 [inline]
__do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2537 [inline]
__se_sys_sendmsg+0x1af/0x290 net/socket.c:2535
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
RIP: 0033:0x7f3e84681eb9
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f3e828dd028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f3e848fcfa0 RCX: 00007f3e84681eb9
RDX: 0000000000004005 RSI: 0000200000000280 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007f3e846efc1f R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f3e848fd038 R14: 00007f3e848fcfa0 R15: 00007fffe6c2da98
</TASK>
Allocated by task 9090:
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_reserve net/core/skbuff.c:356 [inline]
__alloc_skb+0x22c/0x750 net/core/skbuff.c:427
alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1162 [inline]
nlmsg_new include/net/netlink.h:953 [inline]
netlink_ack+0x372/0xb50 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2442
netlink_rcv_skb+0x27a/0x440 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2513
netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
netlink_unicast+0x774/0x920 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
netlink_sendmsg+0x8ba/0xbe0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1918
sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:706 [inline]
__sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:718 [inline]
____sys_sendmsg+0x5b7/0x8f0 net/socket.c:2445
___sys_sendmsg+0x236/0x2e0 net/socket.c:2499
__sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2528 [inline]
__do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2537 [inline]
__se_sys_sendmsg+0x1af/0x290 net/socket.c:2535
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 6738:
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
skb_free_head net/core/skbuff.c:655 [inline]
skb_release_data+0x6b8/0x800 net/core/skbuff.c:677
skb_release_all net/core/skbuff.c:742 [inline]
__kfree_skb net/core/skbuff.c:756 [inline]
kfree_skb_reason net/core/skbuff.c:776 [inline]
kfree_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1118 [inline]
skb_queue_purge+0x1bd/0x290 net/core/skbuff.c:3324
netlink_sock_destruct+0x24/0x190 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:395
__sk_destruct+0x50/0x840 net/core/sock.c:1961
rcu_do_batch kernel/rcu/tree.c:2523 [inline]
rcu_core+0x9d2/0x1670 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2763
handle_softirqs+0x339/0x830 kernel/softirq.c:576
__do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:610 [inline]
invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:450 [inline]
__irq_exit_rcu+0x13b/0x230 kernel/softirq.c:659
irq_exit_rcu+0x5/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:671
instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108 [inline]
sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa0/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1108
asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:676
The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff8880622dc800
which belongs to the cache kmalloc-512 of size 512
The buggy address is located 507 bytes inside of
512-byte region [ffff8880622dc800, ffff8880622dca00)
The buggy address belongs to the page:
page:ffffea000188b700 refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x622dc
head:ffffea000188b700 order:2 compound_mapcount:0 compound_pincount:0
flags: 0xfff00000010200(slab|head|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
raw: 00fff00000010200 0000000000000000 0000000a00000001 ffff888016c41c80
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000100010 00000001ffffffff 0000000000000000
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 2, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0xd20c0(__GFP_IO|__GFP_FS|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC), pid 4188, ts 51266483402, free_ts 51265402018
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: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+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]
kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x1a5/0x2a0 mm/slub.c:3250
kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:607 [inline]
kmalloc_array include/linux/slab.h:646 [inline]
rtnl_newlink+0x183/0x1a50 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3570
rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x844/0xf30 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5684
netlink_rcv_skb+0x1f5/0x440 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2507
netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
netlink_unicast+0x774/0x920 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
netlink_sendmsg+0x8ba/0xbe0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1918
sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:706 [inline]
__sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:718 [inline]
__sys_sendto+0x46d/0x620 net/socket.c:2072
__do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2084 [inline]
__se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2080 [inline]
__x64_sys_sendto+0xda/0xf0 net/socket.c:2080
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+0x8f/0x2a0 mm/page_alloc.c:3396
stack_depot_save+0x418/0x440 lib/stackdepot.c:335
kasan_save_stack mm/kasan/common.c:40 [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+0xcc/0xf0 mm/kasan/common.c:522
kmalloc_reserve net/core/skbuff.c:356 [inline]
__alloc_skb+0x22c/0x750 net/core/skbuff.c:427
alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1162 [inline]
nlmsg_new include/net/netlink.h:953 [inline]
inet_netconf_notify_devconf+0x16f/0x230 net/ipv4/devinet.c:2121
__devinet_sysctl_register+0x32a/0x3a0 net/ipv4/devinet.c:2609
devinet_sysctl_register+0x17c/0x1f0 net/ipv4/devinet.c:2643
inetdev_init+0x28c/0x4d0 net/ipv4/devinet.c:277
inetdev_event+0x26f/0x1370 net/ipv4/devinet.c:1543
notifier_call_chain kernel/notifier.c:83 [inline]
raw_notifier_call_chain+0xcb/0x160 kernel/notifier.c:391
call_netdevice_notifiers_extack net/core/dev.c:2061 [inline]
call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2075 [inline]
register_netdevice+0x129d/0x16f0 net/core/dev.c:10428
__rtnl_newlink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3528 [inline]
rtnl_newlink+0x1597/0x1a50 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3574
rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x844/0xf30 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5684
netlink_rcv_skb+0x1f5/0x440 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2507
netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]
netlink_unicast+0x774/0x920 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344
Memory state around the buggy address:
ffff8880622dc880: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff8880622dc900: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
>ffff8880622dc980: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
^
ffff8880622dca00: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
ffff8880622dca80: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
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