Re: [syzbot] KASAN: use-after-free Read in nbd_genl_connect (2)

Started by Christoph Hellwig on Aug 25, 2021

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On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 04:55:25PM +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:
Because no nbd is kfreed without being removed from the nbd idr, finding
a freed nbd in the idr with nbd_index_mutex held means the nbd is not a
valid pointer, and fix the uaf by cutting the chance for invalid nbd.

Only for thoughts now.
That is a bug, but not really the problem here.  I think the issue
is the completion issue that Tetsuo reported.  Looking into that at
the moment.
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