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False Positive:\n==================================================================\nBUG: KASAN: vmalloc-out-of-bounds in pcpu_alloc+0x508/0xa50\nWrite of size 16 at addr f57f3be0 by task swapper/0/1\n\nCPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 5.15.0-12267-gdebe436e77c7 #1\nCall Trace:\n[c80d1c20] [c07fe7b8] dump_stack_lvl+0x4c/0x6c (unreliable)\n[c80d1c40] [c02ff668] print_address_description.constprop.0+0x88/0x300\n[c80d1c70] [c02ff45c] kasan_report+0x1ec/0x200\n[c80d1cb0] [c0300b20] kasan_check_range+0x160/0x2f0\n[c80d1cc0] [c03018a4] memset+0x34/0x90\n[c80d1ce0] [c0280108] pcpu_alloc+0x508/0xa50\n[c80d1d40] [c02fd7bc] __kmem_cache_create+0xfc/0x570\n[c80d1d70] [c0283d64] kmem_cache_create_usercopy+0x274/0x3e0\n[c80d1db0] [c2036580] init_sd+0xc4/0x1d0\n[c80d1de0] [c00044a0] do_one_initcall+0xc0/0x33c\n[c80d1eb0] [c2001624] kernel_init_freeable+0x2c8/0x384\n[c80d1ef0] [c0004b14] kernel_init+0x24/0x170\n[c80d1f10] [c001b26c] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64\n\nMemory state around the buggy address:\n f57f3a80: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n f57f3b00: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n>f57f3b80: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n ^\n f57f3c00: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n f57f3c80: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n==================================================================\n\n2. 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It not only causes false positives but\nalso false negative as shown the following text.\n\nFix it by bringing the logic of kasan_early_shadow_page_entry here.\n\n1. False Positive:\n==================================================================\nBUG: KASAN: vmalloc-out-of-bounds in pcpu_alloc+0x508/0xa50\nWrite of size 16 at addr f57f3be0 by task swapper/0/1\n\nCPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 5.15.0-12267-gdebe436e77c7 #1\nCall Trace:\n[c80d1c20] [c07fe7b8] dump_stack_lvl+0x4c/0x6c (unreliable)\n[c80d1c40] [c02ff668] print_address_description.constprop.0+0x88/0x300\n[c80d1c70] [c02ff45c] kasan_report+0x1ec/0x200\n[c80d1cb0] [c0300b20] kasan_check_range+0x160/0x2f0\n[c80d1cc0] [c03018a4] memset+0x34/0x90\n[c80d1ce0] [c0280108] pcpu_alloc+0x508/0xa50\n[c80d1d40] [c02fd7bc] __kmem_cache_create+0xfc/0x570\n[c80d1d70] [c0283d64] kmem_cache_create_usercopy+0x274/0x3e0\n[c80d1db0] [c2036580] init_sd+0xc4/0x1d0\n[c80d1de0] [c00044a0] do_one_initcall+0xc0/0x33c\n[c80d1eb0] [c2001624] kernel_init_freeable+0x2c8/0x384\n[c80d1ef0] [c0004b14] kernel_init+0x24/0x170\n[c80d1f10] [c001b26c] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64\n\nMemory state around the buggy address:\n f57f3a80: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n f57f3b00: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n>f57f3b80: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n ^\n f57f3c00: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n f57f3c80: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8\n==================================================================\n\n2. False Negative (with KASAN tests):\n==================================================================\nBefore fix:\n ok 45 - kmalloc_double_kzfree\n # vmalloc_oob: EXPECTATION FAILED at lib/test_kasan.c:1039\n KASAN failure expected in \"((volatile char *)area)[3100]\", but none occurred\n not ok 46 - vmalloc_oob\n not ok 1 - kasan\n\n==================================================================\nAfter fix:\n ok 1 - kasan"}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: powerpc/kasan: Se solucion\u00f3 que la regi\u00f3n temprana no se actualizara correctamente La tabla de p\u00e1ginas de shadow no se actualiza cuando PTE_RPN_SHIFT es 24 y PAGE_SHIFT es 12. No solo causa falsos positivos sino tambi\u00e9n falsos negativos como se muestra en el siguiente texto. Arr\u00e9glelo trayendo la l\u00f3gica de kasan_early_shadow_page_entry aqu\u00ed. 1. Falso positivo: ==================================================================== ERROR: KASAN: vmalloc fuera de los l\u00edmites en pcpu_alloc+0x508/0xa50 Escritura de tama\u00f1o 16 en la direcci\u00f3n f57f3be0 por la tarea swapper/0/1 CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 No contaminado 5.15.0-12267-gdebe436e77c7 #1 Seguimiento de llamadas: [c80d1c20] [c07fe7b8] dump_stack_lvl+0x4c/0x6c (no confiable) [c80d1c40] [c02ff668] print_address_description.constprop.0+0x88/0x300 [c80d1c70] [c02ff45c] kasan_report+0x1ec/0x200 [c80d1cb0] [c0300b20] kasan_check_range+0x160/0x2f0 [c80d1cc0] [c03018a4] memset+0x34/0x90 [c80d1ce0] [c0280108] pcpu_alloc+0x508/0xa50 [c80d1d40] [c02fd7bc] __kmem_cache_create+0xfc/0x570 [c80d1d70] [c0283d64] kmem_cache_create_usercopy+0x274/0x3e0 [c80d1db0] [c2036580] init_sd+0xc4/0x1d0 [c80d1de0] [c00044a0] do_one_initcall+0xc0/0x33c [c80d1eb0] [c2001624] kernel_init_freeable+0x2c8/0x384 [c80d1ef0] [c0004b14] kernel_init+0x24/0x170 [c80d1f10] [c001b26c] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64 Estado de la memoria alrededor de la direcci\u00f3n con errores: f57f3a80: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f57f3b00: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 >f57f3b80: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 ^ f57f3c80: f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 f8 ===================================================================== 2. 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