perf: NULL ptr deref in perf_event_mmap

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Mon May 12 2014 - 11:51:09 EST


Hi all,

While fuzzing with trinity inside a KVM tools guest running the latest -next
kernel I've stumbled on the following spew:

[ 1269.713185] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000000e0
[ 1269.714984] IP: d_path (fs/dcache.c:2947)
[ 1269.716054] PGD 2a460b067 PUD 2b3e44067 PMD 0
[ 1269.716929] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
[ 1269.718188] Dumping ftrace buffer:
[ 1269.719440] (ftrace buffer empty)
[ 1269.720043] Modules linked in:
[ 1269.720043] CPU: 27 PID: 41680 Comm: trinity-c243 Tainted: G W 3.15.0-rc5-next-20140512-sasha-00019-ga20bc00-dirty #456
[ 1269.722525] task: ffff880100a90000 ti: ffff8801362f8000 task.ti: ffff8801362f8000
[ 1269.722525] RIP: d_path (fs/dcache.c:2947)
[ 1269.722525] RSP: 0018:ffff8801362f9d58 EFLAGS: 00010296
[ 1269.722525] RAX: ffff88062855e660 RBX: ffff8803d5120e10 RCX: 00000000000000d0
[ 1269.722525] RDX: 0000000000000ff8 RSI: ffff88062855d668 RDI: 0000000000000000
[ 1269.722525] RBP: ffff8801362f9db8 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
[ 1269.722525] R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff88062855d668
[ 1269.722525] R13: ffff8803d5120e00 R14: 00007fbd5e7e9000 R15: ffff880627b61600
[ 1269.722525] FS: 00007fbd5e7da700(0000) GS:ffff880628e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[ 1269.722525] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[ 1269.722525] CR2: 00000000000000e0 CR3: 00000002b3fd7000 CR4: 00000000000006a0
[ 1269.722525] DR0: 00000000006df000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
[ 1269.722525] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000030602
[ 1269.722525] Stack:
[ 1269.722525] ffff8802c70ee798 ffffffff8f27dc2e 000000000000001b 00000ff800001000
[ 1269.722525] 0000000000000000 ffff88062855e660 00007fbd5e7e9000 ffff8801362f9dd8
[ 1269.722525] ffff8801362f9dd8 ffff88062855d668 ffff8803d5120e00 00007fbd5e7e9000
[ 1269.722525] Call Trace:
[ 1269.722525] ? perf_event_mmap (kernel/events/core.c:5206 kernel/events/core.c:5308)
[ 1269.722525] perf_event_mmap (kernel/events/core.c:5216 kernel/events/core.c:5308)
[ 1269.722525] mprotect_fixup (mm/mprotect.c:337)
[ 1269.722525] ? SyS_mprotect (mm/mprotect.c:377 mm/mprotect.c:345)
[ 1269.722525] SyS_mprotect (mm/mprotect.c:424 mm/mprotect.c:345)
[ 1269.722525] tracesys (arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:746)
[ 1269.722525] Code: 48 63 c2 48 89 e5 48 83 ec 60 48 01 f0 48 89 5d e0 48 89 fb 4c 89 65 e8 4c 89 6d f0 4c 89 75 f8 48 8b 7f 08 89 55 bc 48 89 45 c8 <48> 8b 8f e0 00 00 00 48 85 c9 74 23 48 8b 49 40 48 85 c9 74 1a
[ 1269.722525] RIP d_path (fs/dcache.c:2947)
[ 1269.722525] RSP <ffff8801362f9d58>
[ 1269.722525] CR2: 00000000000000e0


Thanks,
Sasha
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