[v5.15] KASAN: use-after-free Read in ax25_find_cb (2)

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HEAD commit: 91d48252ad4b Linux 5.15.202
git tree: linux-5.15.y
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=135f175a580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=353ae28c40b35af5
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=d8ca3167427da255d585
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 ax25_find_cb+0x175/0x3a0 net/ax25/af_ax25.c:232
Read of size 8 at addr ffff888075cadb08 by task syz.7.2608/14088

CPU: 0 PID: 14088 Comm: syz.7.2608 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
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
ax25_find_cb+0x175/0x3a0 net/ax25/af_ax25.c:232
rose_link_up net/rose/rose_link.c:129 [inline]
rose_transmit_link+0x169/0x730 net/rose/rose_link.c:271
rose_write_internal+0x680/0x1e90 net/rose/rose_subr.c:198
rose_connect+0xada/0x13b0 net/rose/af_rose.c:875
__sys_connect_file net/socket.c:1932 [inline]
__sys_connect+0x3cb/0x450 net/socket.c:1949
__do_sys_connect net/socket.c:1959 [inline]
__se_sys_connect net/socket.c:1956 [inline]
__x64_sys_connect+0x76/0x80 net/socket.c:1956
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: 0033:0x7f63117fe799
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:00007f630fa58028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002a
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f6311a77fa0 RCX: 00007f63117fe799
RDX: 000000000000001c RSI: 0000200000000240 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007f6311894bd9 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f6311a78038 R14: 00007f6311a77fa0 R15: 00007fffc9785ed8
</TASK>

Allocated by task 13905:
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]
ax25_dev_device_up+0x50/0x580 net/ax25/ax25_dev.c:55
ax25_device_event+0x483/0x4f0 net/ax25/af_ax25.c:139
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:2074 [inline]
call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2088 [inline]
__dev_notify_flags+0x194/0x300 net/core/dev.c:8917
dev_change_flags+0xe3/0x1a0 net/core/dev.c:8955
dev_ifsioc+0x130/0xd50 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:324
dev_ioctl+0x545/0xe30 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:572
sock_do_ioctl+0x245/0x320 net/socket.c:1161
sock_ioctl+0x4d2/0x710 net/socket.c:1266
vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
__do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:874 [inline]
__se_sys_ioctl+0xfa/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:860
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 14043:
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
ax25_dev_put include/net/ax25.h:302 [inline]
ax25_release+0x661/0x870 net/ax25/af_ax25.c:1062
__sock_release net/socket.c:651 [inline]
sock_close+0xd5/0x240 net/socket.c:1345
__fput+0x234/0x930 fs/file_table.c:311
task_work_run+0x125/0x1a0 kernel/task_work.c:188
get_signal+0x1222/0x12c0 kernel/signal.c:2672
arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xe7/0x12c0 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:867
handle_signal_work kernel/entry/common.c:154 [inline]
exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x9e/0x130 kernel/entry/common.c:178
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

Last potentially related work creation:
kasan_save_stack+0x35/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:38
kasan_record_aux_stack+0xb8/0x100 mm/kasan/generic.c:348
insert_work+0x54/0x3d0 kernel/workqueue.c:1366
__queue_work+0x9c5/0xd50 kernel/workqueue.c:1532
queue_work_on+0x124/0x1f0 kernel/workqueue.c:1559
queue_work include/linux/workqueue.h:512 [inline]
netdevice_queue_work drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c:659 [inline]
netdevice_event+0x803/0x900 drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c:802
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:2074 [inline]
call_netdevice_notifiers+0x8d/0xd0 net/core/dev.c:2088
do_setlink+0xb9d/0x3d60 net/core/rtnetlink.c:2777
rtnl_group_changelink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3298 [inline]
__rtnl_newlink net/core/rtnetlink.c:3462 [inline]
rtnl_newlink+0xf8d/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
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_sendmmsg+0x2ba/0x500 net/socket.c:2585
__do_sys_sendmmsg net/socket.c:2614 [inline]
__se_sys_sendmmsg net/socket.c:2611 [inline]
__x64_sys_sendmmsg+0x9c/0xb0 net/socket.c:2611
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

Second to last potentially related work creation:
kasan_save_stack+0x35/0x60 mm/kasan/common.c:38
kasan_record_aux_stack+0xb8/0x100 mm/kasan/generic.c:348
__call_rcu kernel/rcu/tree.c:3011 [inline]
call_rcu+0x189/0x950 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3091
addrconf_ifdown+0x16ee/0x19c0 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:3929
addrconf_notify+0x445/0xf00 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:-1
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:2074 [inline]
call_netdevice_notifiers net/core/dev.c:2088 [inline]
unregister_netdevice_many+0x1049/0x19f0 net/core/dev.c:11160
sit_exit_batch_net+0x4a0/0x4f0 net/ipv6/sit.c:1952
ops_exit_list net/core/net_namespace.c:177 [inline]
cleanup_net+0x791/0xba0 net/core/net_namespace.c:635
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

The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff888075cadb00
which belongs to the cache kmalloc-192 of size 192
The buggy address is located 8 bytes inside of
192-byte region [ffff888075cadb00, ffff888075cadbc0)
The buggy address belongs to the page:
page:ffffea0001d72b40 refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x75cad
flags: 0xfff00000000200(slab|node=0|zone=1|lastcpupid=0x7ff)
raw: 00fff00000000200 ffffea0000815480 0000000500000005 ffff888016c41a00
raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000100010 00000001ffffffff 0000000000000000
page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
page_owner tracks the page as allocated
page last allocated via order 0, migratetype Unmovable, gfp_mask 0x112cc0(GFP_USER|__GFP_NOWARN|__GFP_NORETRY), pid 4190, ts 773474170010, free_ts 773459263108
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_pages_node include/linux/gfp.h:570 [inline]
alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:1782 [inline]
allocate_slab mm/slub.c:1917 [inline]
new_slab+0xb6/0x4b0 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]
__kmalloc_node+0x200/0x3b0 mm/slub.c:4456
kmalloc_array_node include/linux/slab.h:700 [inline]
kcalloc_node include/linux/slab.h:705 [inline]
memcg_alloc_page_obj_cgroups+0x81/0x120 mm/memcontrol.c:2839
memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slab.h:313 [inline]
slab_post_alloc_hook+0xba/0x380 mm/slab.h:526
slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3225 [inline]
slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3233 [inline]
kmem_cache_alloc+0x100/0x290 mm/slub.c:3238
kmem_cache_zalloc include/linux/slab.h:728 [inline]
copy_signal+0x50/0x640 kernel/fork.c:1654
copy_process+0x178b/0x3e20 kernel/fork.c:2287
kernel_clone+0x23f/0x990 kernel/fork.c:2679
__do_sys_clone kernel/fork.c:2796 [inline]
__se_sys_clone kernel/fork.c:2780 [inline]
__x64_sys_clone+0x19a/0x210 kernel/fork.c:2780
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
__vunmap+0x8b9/0xa50 mm/vmalloc.c:2628
__do_replace+0x85b/0x9c0 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c:1109
do_replace net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c:1160 [inline]
do_ip6t_set_ctl+0xaaa/0xd90 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c:1646
nf_setsockopt+0x25f/0x280 net/netfilter/nf_sockopt.c:101
ipv6_setsockopt+0x2086/0x3cc0 net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c:1014
tcp_setsockopt+0x240/0x1e90 net/ipv4/tcp.c:3722
__sys_setsockopt+0x2bf/0x3d0 net/socket.c:2212
__do_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2223 [inline]
__se_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2220 [inline]
__x64_sys_setsockopt+0xb1/0xc0 net/socket.c:2220
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

Memory state around the buggy address:
ffff888075cada00: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
ffff888075cada80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
>ffff888075cadb00: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
^
ffff888075cadb80: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
ffff888075cadc00: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb
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