From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 8ab49526b53d3172d1d8dd03a75c7d1f5bd21239 ] syzbot found its way in 86_fsgsbase_read_task() and triggered this oops: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000008-0x000000000000000f] CPU: 0 PID: 6866 Comm: syz-executor262 Not tainted 5.8.0-syzkaller #0 RIP: 0010:x86_fsgsbase_read_task+0x16d/0x310 arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c:393 Call Trace: putreg32+0x3ab/0x530 arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c:876 genregs32_set arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c:1026 [inline] genregs32_set+0xa4/0x100 arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c:1006 copy_regset_from_user include/linux/regset.h:326 [inline] ia32_arch_ptrace arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c:1061 [inline] compat_arch_ptrace+0x36c/0xd90 arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c:1198 __do_compat_sys_ptrace kernel/ptrace.c:1420 [inline] __se_compat_sys_ptrace kernel/ptrace.c:1389 [inline] __ia32_compat_sys_ptrace+0x220/0x2f0 kernel/ptrace.c:1389 do_syscall_32_irqs_on arch/x86/entry/common.c:84 [inline] __do_fast_syscall_32+0x57/0x80 arch/x86/entry/common.c:126 do_fast_syscall_32+0x2f/0x70 arch/x86/entry/common.c:149 entry_SYSENTER_compat_after_hwframe+0x4d/0x5c This can happen if ptrace() or sigreturn() pokes an LDT selector into FS or GS for a task with no LDT and something tries to read the base before a return to usermode notices the bad selector and fixes it. The fix is to make sure ldt pointer is not NULL. Fixes: 07e1d88adaae ("x86/fsgsbase/64: Fix ptrace() to read the FS/GS base accurately") Co-developed-by: Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: syzbot <syzkaller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Chang S. Bae <chang.seok.bae@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Markus T Metzger <markus.t.metzger@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ravi Shankar <ravi.v.shankar@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c index 9a97415b21394..3ebc70bd01e83 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static unsigned long x86_fsgsbase_read_task(struct task_struct *task, */ mutex_lock(&task->mm->context.lock); ldt = task->mm->context.ldt; - if (unlikely(idx >= ldt->nr_entries)) + if (unlikely(!ldt || idx >= ldt->nr_entries)) base = 0; else base = get_desc_base(ldt->entries + idx); -- 2.25.1