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| author | Weiming Shi <bestswngs@gmail.com> | 2026-05-14 05:25:12 -0700 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2026-06-27 11:07:39 +0100 |
| commit | f193e38cb257d033060b63f1cfd94af076b3a2ab (patch) | |
| tree | b5a6d506cbbe453701796bc92f4c7ded5b3b23a3 | |
| parent | 0526931b16e5a118d367b7bfce7d797e63f7ac69 (diff) | |
| download | linux-f193e38cb257d033060b63f1cfd94af076b3a2ab.tar.gz linux-f193e38cb257d033060b63f1cfd94af076b3a2ab.zip | |
net: qualcomm: rmnet: fix endpoint use-after-free in rmnet_dellink()
commit d00c953a8f69921f484b629801766da68f27f658 upstream.
rmnet_dellink() removes the endpoint from the hash table with
hlist_del_init_rcu() and then immediately frees it with kfree(). However,
RCU readers on the receive path (rmnet_rx_handler ->
__rmnet_map_ingress_handler) may still hold a reference to the endpoint and
dereference ep->egress_dev after the memory has been freed. The endpoint is
a kmalloc-32 object, and the stale read at offset 8 corresponds to the
egress_dev pointer.
BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffffffde942eef
Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP NOPTI
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 137 Comm: poc_write Not tainted 7.0.0+ #4 PREEMPTLAZY
RIP: 0010:rmnet_vnd_rx_fixup (rmnet_vnd.c:27)
Call Trace:
<TASK>
__rmnet_map_ingress_handler (rmnet_handlers.c:48 rmnet_handlers.c:101)
rmnet_rx_handler (rmnet_handlers.c:129 rmnet_handlers.c:235)
__netif_receive_skb_core.constprop.0 (net/core/dev.c:6096)
__netif_receive_skb_one_core (net/core/dev.c:6208)
netif_receive_skb (net/core/dev.c:6467)
tun_get_user (drivers/net/tun.c:1955)
tun_chr_write_iter (drivers/net/tun.c:2003)
vfs_write (fs/read_write.c:688)
ksys_write (fs/read_write.c:740)
</TASK>
Add an rcu_head field to struct rmnet_endpoint and replace kfree() with
kfree_rcu() so the endpoint memory remains valid through the RCU grace
period. Also remove the rmnet_vnd_dellink() call and inline only the
nr_rmnet_devs decrement, since rmnet_vnd_dellink() would set
ep->egress_dev to NULL during the grace period, creating a data race
with lockless readers.
Fixes: ceed73a2cf4a ("drivers: net: ethernet: qualcomm: rmnet: Initial implementation")
Reported-by: Xiang Mei <xmei5@asu.edu>
Signed-off-by: Weiming Shi <bestswngs@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260514122511.3083479-2-bestswngs@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.h | 1 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c index 269c0449760c..78d4df55740a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c @@ -213,8 +213,8 @@ static void rmnet_dellink(struct net_device *dev, struct list_head *head) ep = rmnet_get_endpoint(real_port, mux_id); if (ep) { hlist_del_init_rcu(&ep->hlnode); - rmnet_vnd_dellink(mux_id, real_port, ep); - kfree(ep); + real_port->nr_rmnet_devs--; + kfree_rcu(ep, rcu); } netdev_upper_dev_unlink(real_dev, dev); @@ -238,9 +238,9 @@ static void rmnet_force_unassociate_device(struct net_device *real_dev) hash_for_each_safe(port->muxed_ep, bkt_ep, tmp_ep, ep, hlnode) { unregister_netdevice_queue(ep->egress_dev, &list); netdev_upper_dev_unlink(real_dev, ep->egress_dev); - rmnet_vnd_dellink(ep->mux_id, port, ep); hlist_del_init_rcu(&ep->hlnode); - kfree(ep); + port->nr_rmnet_devs--; + kfree_rcu(ep, rcu); } rmnet_unregister_real_device(real_dev); unregister_netdevice_many(&list); diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.h index ed112d51ac5a..f50fae1c6bdd 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.h +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.h @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ struct rmnet_endpoint { u8 mux_id; struct net_device *egress_dev; struct hlist_node hlnode; + struct rcu_head rcu; }; struct rmnet_egress_agg_params { |
