[PATCH v2] Uprobes: Fix kernel oops with delayed_uprobe_remove()

From: Ravi Bangoria
Date: Tue Dec 04 2018 - 22:34:19 EST


There could be a race between task exit and probe unregister:

exit_mm()
mmput()
__mmput() uprobe_unregister()
uprobe_clear_state() put_uprobe()
delayed_uprobe_remove() delayed_uprobe_remove()

put_uprobe() is calling delayed_uprobe_remove() without taking
delayed_uprobe_lock and thus the race sometimes results in a
kernel crash. Fix this by taking delayed_uprobe_lock before
calling delayed_uprobe_remove() from put_uprobe().

Detailed crash log can be found at:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/11/1/1244

Reported-by: syzbot+cb1fb754b771caca0a88@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: 1cc33161a83d ("uprobes: Support SDT markers having reference count (semaphore)")
Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/events/uprobes.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index 322e97bbb437..abbd8da9ac21 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -572,7 +572,9 @@ static void put_uprobe(struct uprobe *uprobe)
* gets called, we don't get a chance to remove uprobe from
* delayed_uprobe_list from remove_breakpoint(). Do it here.
*/
+ mutex_lock(&delayed_uprobe_lock);
delayed_uprobe_remove(uprobe, NULL);
+ mutex_unlock(&delayed_uprobe_lock);
kfree(uprobe);
}
}
--
2.19.2