Hello, syzbot has tested the proposed patch but the reproducer still triggered crash: KASAN: use-after-free Read in pppol2tp_put_sk IPVS: ftp: loaded support on port[0] = 21 IPVS: ftp: loaded support on port[0] = 21 ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in pppol2tp_put_sk+0xa8/0xb0 net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c:457 Read of size 8 at addr ffff8801c01b6708 by task syz-executor/4295 IPVS: ftp: loaded support on port[0] = 21 CPU: 0 PID: 4295 Comm: syz-executor Not tainted 4.15.0+ #31 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011 Call Trace: __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:17 [inline] dump_stack+0x194/0x257 lib/dump_stack.c:53 IPVS: ftp: loaded support on port[0] = 21 print_address_description+0x73/0x250 mm/kasan/report.c:252 kasan_report_error mm/kasan/report.c:351 [inline] kasan_report+0x25b/0x340 mm/kasan/report.c:409 __asan_report_load8_noabort+0x14/0x20 mm/kasan/report.c:430 pppol2tp_put_sk+0xa8/0xb0 net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c:457 __rcu_reclaim kernel/rcu/rcu.h:172 [inline] rcu_do_batch kernel/rcu/tree.c:2674 [inline] invoke_rcu_callbacks kernel/rcu/tree.c:2933 [inline] __rcu_process_callbacks kernel/rcu/tree.c:2900 [inline] rcu_process_callbacks+0xd6c/0x17f0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2917 IPVS: ftp: loaded support on port[0] = 21 __do_softirq+0x2d7/0xb85 kernel/softirq.c:285 IPVS: ftp: loaded support on port[0] = 21 invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:365 [inline] irq_exit+0x1cc/0x200 kernel/softirq.c:405 exiting_irq arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h:541 [inline] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16b/0x700 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1052 IPVS: ftp: loaded support on port[0] = 21 apic_timer_interrupt+0xa9/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:938 RIP: 0033:0x40599b RSP: 002b:00007fff06a24290 EFLAGS: 00000206 ORIG_RAX: ffffffffffffff11 RAX: 000000000000000d RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: 0000000000000000 RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 000000000000000d RDI: 000000002076afdb RBP: 0000000000000001 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 000000000071bf58 R10: 0000000000000005 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000005 R13: fffffffffffffffe R14: 000000000071ca20 R15: ffffffffffffffff Allocated by task 4296: save_stack+0x43/0xd0 mm/kasan/kasan.c:447 set_track mm/kasan/kasan.c:459 [inline] kasan_kmalloc+0xad/0xe0 mm/kasan/kasan.c:551 __do_kmalloc mm/slab.c:3705 [inline] __kmalloc+0x162/0x760 mm/slab.c:3714 kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:517 [inline] kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:701 [inline] l2tp_session_create+0x100/0xe50 net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c:1738 pppol2tp_session_prep+0x2fc/0xa40 net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c:711 pppol2tp_connect+0x74a/0x1550 net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c:856 SYSC_connect+0x213/0x4a0 net/socket.c:1639 SyS_connect+0x24/0x30 net/socket.c:1620 entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x29/0xa0 Freed by task 4295: save_stack+0x43/0xd0 mm/kasan/kasan.c:447 set_track mm/kasan/kasan.c:459 [inline] kasan_slab_free+0x71/0xc0 mm/kasan/kasan.c:524 __cache_free mm/slab.c:3485 [inline] kfree+0xd6/0x260 mm/slab.c:3800 pppol2tp_put_sk+0x4c/0xb0 net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c:456 __rcu_reclaim kernel/rcu/rcu.h:172 [inline] rcu_do_batch kernel/rcu/tree.c:2674 [inline] invoke_rcu_callbacks kernel/rcu/tree.c:2933 [inline] __rcu_process_callbacks kernel/rcu/tree.c:2900 [inline] rcu_process_callbacks+0xd6c/0x17f0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2917 __do_softirq+0x2d7/0xb85 kernel/softirq.c:285 The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff8801c01b6480 which belongs to the cache kmalloc-1024 of size 1024 The buggy address is located 648 bytes inside of 1024-byte region [ffff8801c01b6480, ffff8801c01b6880) The buggy address belongs to the page: page:ffffea0007006d80 count:1 mapcount:0 mapping:ffff8801c01b6000 index:0x0 compound_mapcount: 0 IPVS: ftp: loaded support on port[0] = 21 flags: 0x2fffc0000008100(slab|head) raw: 02fffc0000008100 ffff8801c01b6000 0000000000000000 0000000100000007 raw: ffffea0006dab8a0 ffffea0006f87820 ffff8801db000ac0 0000000000000000 page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected Memory state around the buggy address: ffff8801c01b6600: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb ffff8801c01b6680: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb > ffff8801c01b6700: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb ^ ffff8801c01b6780: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb ffff8801c01b6800: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb ================================================================== Tested on https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git/master commit 617aebe6a97efa539cc4b8a52adccd89596e6be0 (Sun Feb 4 00:25:42 2018 +0000) Merge tag 'usercopy-v4.16-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux compiler: gcc (GCC) 7.1.1 20170620 Patch is attached. Kernel config is attached. Raw console output is attached.