Re: KASAN: use-after-free Read in device_release_driver_internal

From: Oliver Neukum
Date: Wed Aug 07 2019 - 09:38:56 EST


Am Dienstag, den 06.08.2019, 14:50 +0200 schrieb Andrey Konovalov:
> On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 2:36 PM Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Am Donnerstag, den 01.08.2019, 14:47 -0400 schrieb Alan Stern:
> > >
> > > I think this must be caused by an unbalanced refcount. That is,
> > > something must drop one more reference to the device than it takes.
> > > That would explain why the invalid access occurs inside a single
> > > bus_remove_device() call, between the klist_del() and
> > > device_release_driver().
> > >
> > > The kernel log indicates that the device was probed by rndis_wlan,
> > > rndis_host, and cdc_acm, all of which got errors because of the
> > > device's bogus descriptors. Probably one of them is messing up the
> > > refcount.
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > you made me look at cdc-acm. I suspect
> >
> > cae2bc768d176bfbdad7035bbcc3cdc973eb7984 ("usb: cdc-acm: Decrement tty port's refcount if probe() fail")
> >
> > is buggy decrementing the refcount on the interface in destroy()
> > even before the refcount is increased.
> >
> > Unfortunately I cannot tell from the bug report how many and which
> > interfaces the emulated test device has. Hence it is unclear to me,
> > when exactly probe() would fail cdc-acm.
> >
> > If you agree. I am attaching a putative fix.
>
> Let's see if it fixes the issue.
>
> #syz fix: https://github.com/google/kasan.git 6a3599ce

Hi,

did this ever produce a result? I saw none.

Regards
Oliver