Re: [PATCH net] dibs: fix use-after-free of dmb_node in loopback attach/detach/unregister

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

Date: Wed Jul 29 2026 - 20:06:15 EST


Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:35:30 +0200 you wrote:
> dibs_lo_attach_dmb(), dibs_lo_detach_dmb() and dibs_lo_unregister_dmb()
> look up the dmb_node under dmb_ht_lock, drop the lock and only then
> operate on the node's refcount. Nothing keeps the node alive across
> that window: __dibs_lo_unregister_dmb() removes the node from the hash
> table under the write lock and immediately frees it.
>
> A concurrent final put can therefore free the node between the lookup
> and the refcount operation:
>
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
- [net] dibs: fix use-after-free of dmb_node in loopback attach/detach/unregister
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/a10ea943356b

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