Re: kernel panic: audit: backlog limit exceeded

[Paul Moore]

On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 5:43 PM Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=151b1109e00000 (the
> reproducer listed) looks like it is literally fuzzing the AUDIT_SET.
> Which seems like this is working as designed if it is setting the
> failure mode to 2.

So it is, good catch :)  I saw the panic and instinctively chalked
that up to a mistaken config, not expecting that it was what was being
tested.

> On Mon, 2020-02-24 at 17:38 -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 3:18 AM syzbot
> > <syzbot+9a5e789e4725b9ef1316@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > syzbot found the following crash on:
> > >
> > > HEAD commit:    36a44bcd Merge branch 'bnxt_en-shutdown-and-kexec-
> > > kdump-re..
> > > git tree:       net
> > > console output:
> > > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=148bfdd9e00000
> > > kernel config:
> > > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=768cc3d3e277cc16
> > > dashboard link:
> > > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=9a5e789e4725b9ef1316
> > > compiler:       gcc (GCC) 9.0.0 20181231 (experimental)
> > > syz repro:
> > > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=151b1109e00000
> > > C reproducer:
> > > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=128bfdd9e00000
> > >
> > > The bug was bisected to:
> > >
> > > commit 0c1b9970ddd4cc41002321c3877e7f91aacb896d
> > > Author: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date:   Fri Jul 28 14:42:27 2017 +0000
> > >
> > >     staging: lustre: lustre: Off by two in lmv_fid2path()
> > >
> > > bisection log:
> > > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/bisect.txt?x=17e6c3e9e00000
> > > final crash:
> > > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/report.txt?x=1416c3e9e00000
> > > console output:
> > > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=1016c3e9e00000
> > >
> > > IMPORTANT: if you fix the bug, please add the following tag to the
> > > commit:
> > > Reported-by: syzbot+9a5e789e4725b9ef1316@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Fixes: 0c1b9970ddd4 ("staging: lustre: lustre: Off by two in
> > > lmv_fid2path()")
> > >
> > > audit: audit_backlog=13 > audit_backlog_limit=7
> > > audit: audit_lost=1 audit_rate_limit=0 audit_backlog_limit=7
> > > Kernel panic - not syncing: audit: backlog limit exceeded
> > > CPU: 1 PID: 9913 Comm: syz-executor024 Not tainted 5.6.0-rc1-
> > > syzkaller #0
> > > Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine,
> > > BIOS Google 01/01/2011
> > > Call Trace:
> > >  __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:77 [inline]
> > >  dump_stack+0x197/0x210 lib/dump_stack.c:118
> > >  panic+0x2e3/0x75c kernel/panic.c:221
> > >  audit_panic.cold+0x32/0x32 kernel/audit.c:307
> > >  audit_log_lost kernel/audit.c:377 [inline]
> > >  audit_log_lost+0x8b/0x180 kernel/audit.c:349
> > >  audit_log_start kernel/audit.c:1788 [inline]
> > >  audit_log_start+0x70e/0x7c0 kernel/audit.c:1745
> > >  audit_log+0x95/0x120 kernel/audit.c:2345
> > >  xt_replace_table+0x61d/0x830 net/netfilter/x_tables.c:1413
> > >  __do_replace+0x1da/0x950 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c:1084
> > >  do_replace net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c:1157 [inline]
> > >  do_ip6t_set_ctl+0x33a/0x4c8 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c:1681
> > >  nf_sockopt net/netfilter/nf_sockopt.c:106 [inline]
> > >  nf_setsockopt+0x77/0xd0 net/netfilter/nf_sockopt.c:115
> > >  ipv6_setsockopt net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c:949 [inline]
> > >  ipv6_setsockopt+0x147/0x180 net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c:933
> > >  tcp_setsockopt net/ipv4/tcp.c:3165 [inline]
> > >  tcp_setsockopt+0x8f/0xe0 net/ipv4/tcp.c:3159
> > >  sock_common_setsockopt+0x94/0xd0 net/core/sock.c:3149
> > >  __sys_setsockopt+0x261/0x4c0 net/socket.c:2130
> > >  __do_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2146 [inline]
> > >  __se_sys_setsockopt net/socket.c:2143 [inline]
> > >  __x64_sys_setsockopt+0xbe/0x150 net/socket.c:2143
> > >  do_syscall_64+0xfa/0x790 arch/x86/entry/common.c:294
> > >  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x49/0xbe
> > > RIP: 0033:0x44720a
> > > Code: 49 89 ca b8 37 00 00 00 0f 05 48 3d 01 f0 ff ff 0f 83 1a e0
> > > fb ff c3 66 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 49 89 ca b8 36 00 00 00 0f 05
> > > <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 0f 83 fa df fb ff c3 66 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00
> > > RSP: 002b:00007ffd032dec78 EFLAGS: 00000286 ORIG_RAX:
> > > 0000000000000036
> > > RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: 000000000044720a
> > > RDX: 0000000000000040 RSI: 0000000000000029 RDI: 0000000000000003
> > > RBP: 00007ffd032deda0 R08: 00000000000003b8 R09: 0000000000004000
> > > R10: 00000000006d7b40 R11: 0000000000000286 R12: 00007ffd032deca0
> > > R13: 00000000006d9d60 R14: 0000000000000029 R15: 00000000006d7ba0
> > > Kernel Offset: disabled
> > > Rebooting in 86400 seconds..
> > >
> > >
> > > ---
> > > This bug is generated by a bot. It may contain errors.
> > > See https://goo.gl/tpsmEJ for more information about syzbot.
> > > syzbot engineers can be reached at syzkaller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > syzbot will keep track of this bug report. See:
> > > https://goo.gl/tpsmEJ#status for how to communicate with syzbot.
> > > For information about bisection process see:
> > > https://goo.gl/tpsmEJ#bisection
> > > syzbot can test patches for this bug, for details see:
> > > https://goo.gl/tpsmEJ#testing-patches
> >
> > Similar to syzbot report 72461ac44b36c98f58e5, see my comments there.
> >
>


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