BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference in fscache_free_cookie

From: Wei Chen
Date: Sun Oct 30 2022 - 06:32:50 EST


Dear Linux Developer,

Recently when using our tool to fuzz kernel, the following crash was triggered:

HEAD commit: 64570fbc14f8 Linux 5.15-rc5
git tree: upstream
compiler: gcc 8.0.1
console output:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XbBDSFuHIAMsOAmvF0ITxNg8CEr443UB/view?usp=share_link
kernel config: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uDOeEYgJDcLiSOrx9W8v2bqZ6uOA_55t/view?usp=share_link

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

IMPORTANT: if you fix the bug, please add the following tag to the commit:
Reported-by: Wei Chen <harperchen1110@xxxxxxxxx>

RBP: 000000000000004a R08: 00000000200007c0 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 000000000119bfac
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 000000000119bfa0 R15: 00007fffa5a71650
BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000
#PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
#PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
PGD 14091067 P4D 14091067 PUD 14092067 PMD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
CPU: 1 PID: 13456 Comm: syz-executor.0 Not tainted 5.15.0-rc5 #1
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS
rel-1.13.0-48-gd9c812dda519-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:__list_del_entry_valid+0x2d/0x50
Code: 01 00 00 00 00 ad de 48 8b 07 48 8b 57 08 48 39 c8 0f 84 cd cb
46 02 48 b9 22 01 00 00 00 00 ad de 48 39 ca 0f 84 f0 cb 46 02 <48> 8b
32 48 39 fe 0f 85 d0 cb 46 02 48 8b 50 08 48 39 f2 0f 85 b5
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000cf63c28 EFLAGS: 00010217
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff88800f2113d8 RCX: dead000000000122
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff88800f211490
RBP: 0000000000000079 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000001
R10: ffffffff86485018 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 000000000000001f
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffffffff8518ba40 R15: 0000000000000000
FS: 00007f0e4932c700(0000) GS:ffff88813dc00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 0000000014090000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
fscache_free_cookie+0x45/0x120
fscache_alloc_cookie+0x331/0x350
__fscache_acquire_cookie+0x132/0x620
v9fs_cache_session_get_cookie+0x7d/0x140
v9fs_session_init+0x798/0xac0
v9fs_mount+0x53/0x480
legacy_get_tree+0x2e/0x90
vfs_get_tree+0x29/0x100
path_mount+0x58e/0x10a0
do_mount+0x9b/0xb0
__x64_sys_mount+0x13a/0x150
do_syscall_64+0x34/0xb0
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae
RIP: 0033:0x4692c9
Code: f7 d8 64 89 02 b8 ff ff ff ff c3 66 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 bc ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f0e4932bc38 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000a5
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f0e4932bc80 RCX: 00000000004692c9
RDX: 00000000200002c0 RSI: 0000000020000100 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 000000000000004a R08: 00000000200007c0 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 000000000119bfac
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 000000000119bfa0 R15: 00007fffa5a71650
Modules linked in:
CR2: 0000000000000000
---[ end trace 15cdfd4d79de03b8 ]---
RIP: 0010:__list_del_entry_valid+0x2d/0x50
Code: 01 00 00 00 00 ad de 48 8b 07 48 8b 57 08 48 39 c8 0f 84 cd cb
46 02 48 b9 22 01 00 00 00 00 ad de 48 39 ca 0f 84 f0 cb 46 02 <48> 8b
32 48 39 fe 0f 85 d0 cb 46 02 48 8b 50 08 48 39 f2 0f 85 b5
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000cf63c28 EFLAGS: 00010217
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff88800f2113d8 RCX: dead000000000122
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff88800f211490
RBP: 0000000000000079 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000001
R10: ffffffff86485018 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 000000000000001f
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffffffff8518ba40 R15: 0000000000000000
FS: 00007f0e4932c700(0000) GS:ffff88813dc00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 0000000014090000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
----------------
Code disassembly (best guess):
0: 01 00 add %eax,(%rax)
2: 00 00 add %al,(%rax)
4: 00 ad de 48 8b 07 add %ch,0x78b48de(%rbp)
a: 48 8b 57 08 mov 0x8(%rdi),%rdx
e: 48 39 c8 cmp %rcx,%rax
11: 0f 84 cd cb 46 02 je 0x246cbe4
17: 48 b9 22 01 00 00 00 movabs $0xdead000000000122,%rcx
1e: 00 ad de
21: 48 39 ca cmp %rcx,%rdx
24: 0f 84 f0 cb 46 02 je 0x246cc1a
* 2a: 48 8b 32 mov (%rdx),%rsi <-- trapping instruction
2d: 48 39 fe cmp %rdi,%rsi
30: 0f 85 d0 cb 46 02 jne 0x246cc06
36: 48 8b 50 08 mov 0x8(%rax),%rdx
3a: 48 39 f2 cmp %rsi,%rdx
3d: 0f .byte 0xf
3e: 85 .byte 0x85
3f: b5 .byte 0xb5

Best,
Wei