[syzbot] Monthly lsm report (Sep 2024)

[Roberto Sassu]

On Mon, 2024-09-23 at 08:06 -0400, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 5:02 AM syzbot
> <syzbot+listfc277c7cb94932601d96 at syzkaller.appspotmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Hello lsm maintainers/developers,
> > 
> > This is a 31-day syzbot report for the lsm subsystem.
> > All related reports/information can be found at:
> > https://syzkaller.appspot.com/upstream/s/lsm
> > 
> > During the period, 0 new issues were detected and 0 were fixed.
> > In total, 4 issues are still open and 27 have been fixed so far.
> > 
> > Some of the still happening issues:
> > 
> > Ref Crashes Repro Title
> > <1> 306     No    INFO: task hung in process_measurement (2)
> >                   https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=1de5a37cb85a2d536330
> 
> Mimi, Roberto,
> 
> Any chance this is this related in any way to this report:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-security-module/CALAgD-4hkHVcCq2ycdwnA2hYDBMqijLUOfZgvf1WfFpU-8+42w@mail.gmail.com/

I reproduced the last, but I got a different result (the kernel crashed
in a different place).

It seems a corruption case, while the former looks more a lock
inversion issue. Will check more.

Roberto

> Looking at the syzkaller dashboard for this issue, it looks like it
> may have been present for some time, just difficult to reproduce
> reliably (although it does appear to be occurring more often
> recently).  Any ideas about a root cause?
> 
> > <2> 9       No    general protection fault in smack_inode_permission
> >                   https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=4ac565a7081cc43bb185
> 
> Casey?
> 
> > <3> 3       Yes   WARNING in current_check_refer_path
> >                   https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=34b68f850391452207df
> 
> Based on the discussion over the summer I believe the consensus was
> that this is a bcachefs/VFS bug, reassigning to bcachefs (or trying to
> anyway).
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/000000000000a65b35061cffca61@google.com/
>