On 4/23/18 4:34 AM, Tetsuo Handa wrote: > From be88e559ec13f49b1c3aec2457c14c70f6b1926a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Tetsuo Handa <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 11:21:03 +0900 > Subject: [PATCH] bdi: Fix use after free bug in debugfs_remove() > > syzbot is reporting use after free bug in debugfs_remove() [1]. > > This is because fault injection made memory allocation for > debugfs_create_file() from bdi_debug_register() from bdi_register_va() > fail and continued with setting WB_registered. But when debugfs_remove() > is called from debugfs_remove(bdi->debug_dir) from bdi_debug_unregister() > from bdi_unregister() from release_bdi() because WB_registered was set > by bdi_register_va(), IS_ERR_OR_NULL(bdi->debug_dir) == false despite > debugfs_remove(bdi->debug_dir) was already called from bdi_register_va(). > > Fix this by making IS_ERR_OR_NULL(bdi->debug_dir) == true. > > [1] > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=5ab4efd91a96dcea9b68104f159adf4af2a6dfc1
Applied for 4.17, thanks. -- Jens Axboe
