This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled media: pvrusb2: fix uaf in pvr2_context_set_notify to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: media-pvrusb2-fix-uaf-in-pvr2_context_set_notify.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 5b4c4aa5ae55b82c4eb1426fc3bbf8d20eab5e52 Author: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@xxxxxx> Date: Fri Feb 16 15:30:47 2024 +0800 media: pvrusb2: fix uaf in pvr2_context_set_notify [ Upstream commit 0a0b79ea55de8514e1750884e5fec77f9fdd01ee ] [Syzbot reported] BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in pvr2_context_set_notify+0x2c4/0x310 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:35 Read of size 4 at addr ffff888113aeb0d8 by task kworker/1:1/26 CPU: 1 PID: 26 Comm: kworker/1:1 Not tainted 6.8.0-rc1-syzkaller-00046-gf1a27f081c1f #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/25/2024 Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event Call Trace: <TASK> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0xd9/0x1b0 lib/dump_stack.c:106 print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:377 [inline] print_report+0xc4/0x620 mm/kasan/report.c:488 kasan_report+0xda/0x110 mm/kasan/report.c:601 pvr2_context_set_notify+0x2c4/0x310 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:35 pvr2_context_notify drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:95 [inline] pvr2_context_disconnect+0x94/0xb0 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:272 Freed by task 906: kasan_save_stack+0x33/0x50 mm/kasan/common.c:47 kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30 mm/kasan/common.c:68 kasan_save_free_info+0x3f/0x60 mm/kasan/generic.c:640 poison_slab_object mm/kasan/common.c:241 [inline] __kasan_slab_free+0x106/0x1b0 mm/kasan/common.c:257 kasan_slab_free include/linux/kasan.h:184 [inline] slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:2121 [inline] slab_free mm/slub.c:4299 [inline] kfree+0x105/0x340 mm/slub.c:4409 pvr2_context_check drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:137 [inline] pvr2_context_thread_func+0x69d/0x960 drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c:158 [Analyze] Task A set disconnect_flag = !0, which resulted in Task B's condition being met and releasing mp, leading to this issue. [Fix] Place the disconnect_flag assignment operation after all code in pvr2_context_disconnect() to avoid this issue. Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+ce750e124675d4599449@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: e5be15c63804 ("V4L/DVB (7711): pvrusb2: Fix race on module unload") Signed-off-by: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c b/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c index 28a9cfef8f9f2..698b2cf65526d 100644 --- a/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-context.c @@ -276,9 +276,9 @@ static void pvr2_context_exit(struct pvr2_context *mp) void pvr2_context_disconnect(struct pvr2_context *mp) { pvr2_hdw_disconnect(mp->hdw); - mp->disconnect_flag = !0; if (!pvr2_context_shutok()) pvr2_context_notify(mp); + mp->disconnect_flag = !0; }