Hi, I've got the following error report while running the syzkaller fuzzer: ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in l2tp_ip6_close+0x239/0x2a0 at addr ffff8800677276d8 Write of size 8 by task a.out/8668 CPU: 0 PID: 8668 Comm: a.out Not tainted 4.9.0-rc4+ #354 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Bochs 01/01/2011 ffff8800694d7b00 ffffffff81b46a64 ffff88006adb5780 ffff8800677276c0 ffff880067727c68 ffff8800677276c0 ffff8800694d7b28 ffffffff8150a86c ffff8800694d7bb8 ffff88006adb5780 ffff8800e77276d8 ffff8800694d7ba8 Call Trace: [< inline >] __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:15 [] dump_stack+0xb3/0x10f lib/dump_stack.c:51 [] kasan_object_err+0x1c/0x70 mm/kasan/report.c:156 [< inline >] print_address_description mm/kasan/report.c:194 [] kasan_report_error+0x1f7/0x4d0 mm/kasan/report.c:283 [< inline >] kasan_report mm/kasan/report.c:303 [] __asan_report_store8_noabort+0x3e/0x40 mm/kasan/report.c:329 [< inline >] __write_once_size ./include/linux/compiler.h:272 [< inline >] __hlist_del ./include/linux/list.h:622 [< inline >] hlist_del_init ./include/linux/list.h:637 [] l2tp_ip6_close+0x239/0x2a0 net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c:239 [] inet_release+0xef/0x1c0 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:415 [] inet6_release+0x50/0x70 net/ipv6/af_inet6.c:422 [] sock_release+0x8e/0x1d0 net/socket.c:570 [] sock_close+0x16/0x20 net/socket.c:1017 [] __fput+0x29d/0x720 fs/file_table.c:208 [] ____fput+0x15/0x20 fs/file_table.c:244 [] task_work_run+0xf8/0x170 kernel/task_work.c:116 [< inline >] exit_task_work ./include/linux/task_work.h:21 [] do_exit+0x883/0x2ac0 kernel/exit.c:828 [] do_group_exit+0x10e/0x340 kernel/exit.c:931 [< inline >] SYSC_exit_group kernel/exit.c:942 [] SyS_exit_group+0x1d/0x20 kernel/exit.c:940 [] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x1f/0xc2 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:209 Object at ffff8800677276c0, in cache L2TP/IPv6 size: 1448 Allocated: PID = 8692 [] save_stack_trace+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:57 [] save_stack+0x46/0xd0 mm/kasan/kasan.c:495 [< inline >] set_track mm/kasan/kasan.c:507 [] kasan_kmalloc+0xab/0xe0 mm/kasan/kasan.c:598 [] kasan_slab_alloc+0x12/0x20 mm/kasan/kasan.c:537 [< inline >] slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slab.h:417 [< inline >] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:2708 [< inline >] slab_alloc mm/slub.c:2716 [] kmem_cache_alloc+0xb4/0x270 mm/slub.c:2721 [] sk_prot_alloc+0x69/0x2b0 net/core/sock.c:1327 [] sk_alloc+0x38/0xaf0 net/core/sock.c:1389 [] inet6_create+0x2e5/0xf60 net/ipv6/af_inet6.c:182 [] __sock_create+0x37f/0x640 net/socket.c:1153 [< inline >] sock_create net/socket.c:1193 [< inline >] SYSC_socket net/socket.c:1223 [] SyS_socket+0xf0/0x1b0 net/socket.c:1203 [] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x1f/0xc2 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:209 Freed: PID = 8668 [] save_stack_trace+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c:57 [] save_stack+0x46/0xd0 mm/kasan/kasan.c:495 [< inline >] set_track mm/kasan/kasan.c:507 [] kasan_slab_free+0x73/0xc0 mm/kasan/kasan.c:571 [< inline >] slab_free_hook mm/slub.c:1352 [< inline >] slab_free_freelist_hook mm/slub.c:1374 [< inline >] slab_free mm/slub.c:2951 [] kmem_cache_free+0xb3/0x2c0 mm/slub.c:2973 [< inline >] sk_prot_free net/core/sock.c:1370 [] __sk_destruct+0x319/0x480 net/core/sock.c:1445 [] sk_destruct+0x44/0x80 net/core/sock.c:1453 [] __sk_free+0x54/0x230 net/core/sock.c:1461 [] sk_free+0x23/0x30 net/core/sock.c:1472 [< inline >] sock_put ./include/net/sock.h:1591 [] sk_common_release+0x294/0x3e0 net/core/sock.c:2745 [] l2tp_ip6_close+0x209/0x2a0 net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c:243 [] inet_release+0xef/0x1c0 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:415 [] inet6_release+0x50/0x70 net/ipv6/af_inet6.c:422 [] sock_release+0x8e/0x1d0 net/socket.c:570 [] sock_close+0x16/0x20 net/socket.c:1017 [] __fput+0x29d/0x720 fs/file_table.c:208 [] ____fput+0x15/0x20 fs/file_table.c:244 [] task_work_run+0xf8/0x170 kernel/task_work.c:116 [< inline >] exit_task_work ./include/linux/task_work.h:21 [] do_exit+0x883/0x2ac0 kernel/exit.c:828 [] do_group_exit+0x10e/0x340 kernel/exit.c:931 [< inline >] SYSC_exit_group kernel/exit.c:942 [] SyS_exit_group+0x1d/0x20 kernel/exit.c:940 [] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x1f/0xc2 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:209 Memory state around the buggy address: ffff880067727580: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb ffff880067727600: fb fb fb fb fb fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc >ffff880067727680: fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb ^ ffff880067727700: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb ffff880067727780: fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fb ================================================================== To reproduce run the attached program in a tight parallel loop using stress (https://godoc.org/golang.org/x/tools/cmd/stress): $ gcc -lpthread tmp.c $ ./stress ./a.out On commit bc33b0ca11e3df467777a4fa7639ba488c9d4911 (Nov 5). Thanks!