The patch below does not apply to the 3.14-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From 7cabc61e01a0a8b663bd2b4c982aa53048218734 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robert Doebbelin <robert@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 09:50:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] fuse: do not use iocb after it may have been freed There's a race in fuse_direct_IO(), whereby is_sync_kiocb() is called on an iocb that could have been freed if async io has already completed. The fix in this case is simple and obvious: cache the result before starting io. It was discovered by KASan: kernel: ================================================================== kernel: BUG: KASan: use after free in fuse_direct_IO+0xb1a/0xcc0 at addr ffff88036c414390 Signed-off-by: Robert Doebbelin <robert@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> Fixes: bcba24ccdc82 ("fuse: enable asynchronous processing direct IO") Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.10+ diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c index b03d253ece15..34a23df361ca 100644 --- a/fs/fuse/file.c +++ b/fs/fuse/file.c @@ -2843,6 +2843,7 @@ fuse_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, loff_t offset) loff_t i_size; size_t count = iov_iter_count(iter); struct fuse_io_priv *io; + bool is_sync = is_sync_kiocb(iocb); pos = offset; inode = file->f_mapping->host; @@ -2882,11 +2883,11 @@ fuse_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, loff_t offset) * to wait on real async I/O requests, so we must submit this request * synchronously. */ - if (!is_sync_kiocb(iocb) && (offset + count > i_size) && + if (!is_sync && (offset + count > i_size) && iov_iter_rw(iter) == WRITE) io->async = false; - if (io->async && is_sync_kiocb(iocb)) + if (io->async && is_sync) io->done = &wait; if (iov_iter_rw(iter) == WRITE) { @@ -2900,7 +2901,7 @@ fuse_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, loff_t offset) fuse_aio_complete(io, ret < 0 ? ret : 0, -1); /* we have a non-extending, async request, so return */ - if (!is_sync_kiocb(iocb)) + if (!is_sync) return -EIOCBQUEUED; wait_for_completion(&wait); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html