[PATCH net] net: team: stop reusing skb after queue override
From: Weiming Shi
Date: Sat Sep 26 2026 - 05:01:09 EST
dev_queue_xmit() consumes the skb regardless of its return value, but
team_queue_override_transmit() treats a non-zero result as if no handoff
occurred. An AF_PACKET sendto() can therefore make team_xmit() pass a
freed skb to another override port or the mode fallback when the port qdisc
drops the packet.
Report the handoff decision separately from transmit success and stop after
the first override port. This preserves the existing success and drop
accounting.
BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in sk_skb_reason_drop
Read of size 4 at addr ffff88800d5e979c by task poc/131
Call Trace:
...
sk_skb_reason_drop (net/core/skbuff.c:1220 net/core/skbuff.c:1249)
team_dummy_transmit (drivers/net/team/team_core.c:502)
team_xmit (drivers/net/team/team_core.c:1869)
__dev_direct_xmit (net/core/dev.c:4990)
packet_xmit (net/packet/af_packet.c:286)
packet_sendmsg (net/packet/af_packet.c:3140,3172)
__sys_sendto (net/socket.c:800,815,2281)
__x64_sys_sendto (net/socket.c:2288,2284)
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:121)
Freed by task 131:
...
__tcf_kfree_skb_list (net/sched/sch_generic.c:59)
__dev_queue_xmit (net/core/dev.c:4353,4884)
team_xmit (drivers/net/team/team_core.c:832,1867)
__dev_direct_xmit (net/core/dev.c:4990)
packet_xmit (net/packet/af_packet.c:286)
packet_sendmsg (net/packet/af_packet.c:3140,3172)
__sys_sendto (net/socket.c:800,815,2281)
__x64_sys_sendto (net/socket.c:2288,2284)
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:121)
Kernel panic - not syncing: KASAN: panic_on_warn set ...
Fixes: 8ff5105a2b9d ("team: add support for queue override by setting queue_id for port")
Reported-by: <co+2cf741c3005abc20@xxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Assisted-by: LLM
Signed-off-by: Weiming Shi <bestswngs@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/team/team_core.c | 10 +++++-----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/team/team_core.c b/drivers/net/team/team_core.c
index beffbe450612..59dd94271ff1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/team/team_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/team/team_core.c
@@ -820,7 +820,8 @@ static struct list_head *__team_get_qom_list(struct team *team, u16 queue_id)
/*
* note: already called with rcu_read_lock
*/
-static bool team_queue_override_transmit(struct team *team, struct sk_buff *skb)
+static bool team_queue_override_transmit(struct team *team, struct sk_buff *skb,
+ bool *tx_success)
{
struct list_head *qom_list;
struct team_port *port;
@@ -829,8 +830,8 @@ static bool team_queue_override_transmit(struct team *team, struct sk_buff *skb)
return false;
qom_list = __team_get_qom_list(team, skb->queue_mapping);
list_for_each_entry_rcu(port, qom_list, qom_list) {
- if (!team_dev_queue_xmit(team, port, skb))
- return true;
+ *tx_success = !team_dev_queue_xmit(team, port, skb);
+ return true;
}
return false;
}
@@ -1864,8 +1865,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t team_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
bool tx_success;
unsigned int len = skb->len;
- tx_success = team_queue_override_transmit(team, skb);
- if (!tx_success)
+ if (!team_queue_override_transmit(team, skb, &tx_success))
tx_success = READ_ONCE(team->ops.transmit)(team, skb);
if (tx_success) {
struct team_pcpu_stats *pcpu_stats;
--
2.55.0