mt76: fix use-after-free by removing a non-RCU wcid pointer
Fixes an issue caught by KASAN about use-after-free in mt76_txq_schedule
by protecting mtxq->wcid with rcu_lock between mt76_txq_schedule and
sta_info_[alloc, free].
[18853.876689] ==================================================================
[18853.876751] BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in mt76_txq_schedule+0x204/0xaf8 [mt76]
[18853.876773] Read of size 8 at addr ffffffaf989a2138 by task mt76-tx phy0/883
[18853.876786]
[18853.876810] CPU: 5 PID: 883 Comm: mt76-tx phy0 Not tainted 5.10.100-fix-510-56778d365941-kasan #5 0b01fbbcf41a530f52043508fec2e31a4215
[18853.876840] Call trace:
[18853.876861] dump_backtrace+0x0/0x3ec
[18853.876878] show_stack+0x20/0x2c
[18853.876899] dump_stack+0x11c/0x1ac
[18853.876918] print_address_description+0x74/0x514
[18853.876934] kasan_report+0x134/0x174
[18853.876948] __asan_report_load8_noabort+0x44/0x50
[18853.876976] mt76_txq_schedule+0x204/0xaf8 [mt76 074e03e4640e97fe7405ee1fab547b81c4fa45d2]
[18853.877002] mt76_txq_schedule_all+0x2c/0x48 [mt76 074e03e4640e97fe7405ee1fab547b81c4fa45d2]
[18853.877030] mt7921_tx_worker+0xa0/0x1cc [mt7921_common f0875ebac9d7b4754e1010549e7db50fbd90a047]
[18853.877054] __mt76_worker_fn+0x190/0x22c [mt76 074e03e4640e97fe7405ee1fab547b81c4fa45d2]
[18853.877071] kthread+0x2f8/0x3b8
[18853.877087] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x30
[18853.877098]
[18853.877112] Allocated by task 941:
[18853.877131] kasan_save_stack+0x38/0x68
[18853.877147] __kasan_kmalloc+0xd4/0xfc
[18853.877163] kasan_kmalloc+0x10/0x1c
[18853.877177] __kmalloc+0x264/0x3c4
[18853.877294] sta_info_alloc+0x460/0xf88 [mac80211]
[18853.877410] ieee80211_prep_connection+0x204/0x1ee0 [mac80211]
[18853.877523] ieee80211_mgd_auth+0x6c4/0xa4c [mac80211]
[18853.877635] ieee80211_auth+0x20/0x2c [mac80211]
[18853.877733] rdev_auth+0x7c/0x438 [cfg80211]
[18853.877826] cfg80211_mlme_auth+0x26c/0x390 [cfg80211]
[18853.877919] nl80211_authenticate+0x6d4/0x904 [cfg80211]
[18853.877938] genl_rcv_msg+0x748/0x93c
[18853.877954] netlink_rcv_skb+0x160/0x2a8
[18853.877969] genl_rcv+0x3c/0x54
[18853.877985] netlink_unicast_kernel+0x104/0x1ec
[18853.877999] netlink_unicast+0x178/0x268
[18853.878015] netlink_sendmsg+0x3cc/0x5f0
[18853.878030] sock_sendmsg+0xb4/0xd8
[18853.878043] ____sys_sendmsg+0x2f8/0x53c
[18853.878058] ___sys_sendmsg+0xe8/0x150
[18853.878071] __sys_sendmsg+0xc4/0x1f4
[18853.878087] __arm64_compat_sys_sendmsg+0x88/0x9c
[18853.878101] el0_svc_common+0x1b4/0x390
[18853.878115] do_el0_svc_compat+0x8c/0xdc
[18853.878131] el0_svc_compat+0x10/0x1c
[18853.878146] el0_sync_compat_handler+0xa8/0xcc
[18853.878161] el0_sync_compat+0x188/0x1c0
[18853.878171]
[18853.878183] Freed by task 10927:
[18853.878200] kasan_save_stack+0x38/0x68
[18853.878215] kasan_set_track+0x28/0x3c
[18853.878228] kasan_set_free_info+0x24/0x48
[18853.878244] __kasan_slab_free+0x11c/0x154
[18853.878259] kasan_slab_free+0x14/0x24
[18853.878273] slab_free_freelist_hook+0xac/0x1b0
[18853.878287] kfree+0x104/0x390
[18853.878402] sta_info_free+0x198/0x210 [mac80211]
[18853.878515] __sta_info_destroy_part2+0x230/0x2d4 [mac80211]
[18853.878628] __sta_info_flush+0x300/0x37c [mac80211]
[18853.878740] ieee80211_set_disassoc+0x2cc/0xa7c [mac80211]
[18853.878851] ieee80211_mgd_deauth+0x4a4/0x10a0 [mac80211]
[18853.878962] ieee80211_deauth+0x20/0x2c [mac80211]
[18853.879057] rdev_deauth+0x7c/0x438 [cfg80211]
[18853.879150] cfg80211_mlme_deauth+0x274/0x414 [cfg80211]
[18853.879243] cfg80211_mlme_down+0xe4/0x118 [cfg80211]
[18853.879335] cfg80211_disconnect+0x218/0x2d8 [cfg80211]
[18853.879427] __cfg80211_leave+0x17c/0x240 [cfg80211]
[18853.879519] cfg80211_leave+0x3c/0x58 [cfg80211]
[18853.879611] wiphy_suspend+0xdc/0x200 [cfg80211]
[18853.879628] dpm_run_callback+0x58/0x408
[18853.879642] __device_suspend+0x4cc/0x864
[18853.879658] async_suspend+0x34/0xf4
[18
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mt76: fix use-after-free by removing a non-RCU wcid pointer Fixes an issue caught by KASAN about use-after-free in mt76_txq_schedule by protecting mtxq->wcid with rcu_lock between mt76_txq_schedule and sta_info_[alloc, free]. [18853.876689] ================================================================== [18853.876751] BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in mt76_txq_schedule+0x204/0xaf8 [mt76] [18853.876773] Read of size 8 at addr ffffffaf989a2138 by task mt76-tx phy0/883 [18853.876786] [18853.876810] CPU: 5 PID: 883 Comm: mt76-tx phy0 Not tainted 5.10.100-fix-510-56778d365941-kasan #5 0b01fbbcf41a530f52043508fec2e31a4215 [18853.876840] Call trace: [18853.876861] dump_backtrace+0x0/0x3ec [18853.876878] show_stack+0x20/0x2c [18853.876899] dump_stack+0x11c/0x1ac [18853.876918] print_address_description+0x74/0x514 [18853.876934] kasan_report+0x134/0x174 [18853.876948] __asan_report_load8_noabort+0x44/0x50 [18853.876976] mt76_txq_schedule+0x204/0xaf8 [mt76 074e03e4640e97fe7405ee1fab547b81c4fa45d2] [18853.877002] mt76_txq_schedule_all+0x2c/0x48 [mt76 074e03e4640e97fe7405ee1fab547b81c4fa45d2] [18853.877030] mt7921_tx_worker+0xa0/0x1cc [mt7921_common f0875ebac9d7b4754e1010549e7db50fbd90a047] [18853.877054] __mt76_worker_fn+0x190/0x22c [mt76 074e03e4640e97fe7405ee1fab547b81c4fa45d2] [18853.877071] kthread+0x2f8/0x3b8 [18853.877087] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x30 [18853.877098] [18853.877112] Allocated by task 941: [18853.877131] kasan_save_stack+0x38/0x68 [18853.877147] __kasan_kmalloc+0xd4/0xfc [18853.877163] kasan_kmalloc+0x10/0x1c [18853.877177] __kmalloc+0x264/0x3c4 [18853.877294] sta_info_alloc+0x460/0xf88 [mac80211] [18853.877410] ieee80211_prep_connection+0x204/0x1ee0 [mac80211] [18853.877523] ieee80211_mgd_auth+0x6c4/0xa4c [mac80211] [18853.877635] ieee80211_auth+0x20/0x2c [mac80211] [18853.877733] rdev_auth+0x7c/0x438 [cfg80211] [18853.877826] cfg80211_mlme_auth+0x26c/0x390 [cfg80211] [18853.877919] nl80211_authenticate+0x6d4/0x904 [cfg80211] [18853.877938] genl_rcv_msg+0x748/0x93c [18853.877954] netlink_rcv_skb+0x160/0x2a8 [18853.877969] genl_rcv+0x3c/0x54 [18853.877985] netlink_unicast_kernel+0x104/0x1ec [18853.877999] netlink_unicast+0x178/0x268 [18853.878015] netlink_sendmsg+0x3cc/0x5f0 [18853.878030] sock_sendmsg+0xb4/0xd8 [18853.878043] ____sys_sendmsg+0x2f8/0x53c [18853.878058] ___sys_sendmsg+0xe8/0x150 [18853.878071] __sys_sendmsg+0xc4/0x1f4 [18853.878087] __arm64_compat_sys_sendmsg+0x88/0x9c [18853.878101] el0_svc_common+0x1b4/0x390 [18853.878115] do_el0_svc_compat+0x8c/0xdc [18853.878131] el0_svc_compat+0x10/0x1c [18853.878146] el0_sync_compat_handler+0xa8/0xcc [18853.878161] el0_sync_compat+0x188/0x1c0 [18853.878171] [18853.878183] Freed by task 10927: [18853.878200] kasan_save_stack+0x38/0x68 [18853.878215] kasan_set_track+0x28/0x3c [18853.878228] kasan_set_free_info+0x24/0x48 [18853.878244] __kasan_slab_free+0x11c/0x154 [18853.878259] kasan_slab_free+0x14/0x24 [18853.878273] slab_free_freelist_hook+0xac/0x1b0 [18853.878287] kfree+0x104/0x390 [18853.878402] sta_info_free+0x198/0x210 [mac80211] [18853.878515] __sta_info_destroy_part2+0x230/0x2d4 [mac80211] [18853.878628] __sta_info_flush+0x300/0x37c [mac80211] [18853.878740] ieee80211_set_disassoc+0x2cc/0xa7c [mac80211] [18853.878851] ieee80211_mgd_deauth+0x4a4/0x10a0 [mac80211] [18853.878962] ieee80211_deauth+0x20/0x2c [mac80211] [18853.879057] rdev_deauth+0x7c/0x438 [cfg80211] [18853.879150] cfg80211_mlme_deauth+0x274/0x414 [cfg80211] [18853.879243] cfg80211_mlme_down+0xe4/0x118 [cfg80211] [18853.879335] cfg80211_disconnect+0x218/0x2d8 [cfg80211] [18853.879427] __cfg80211_leave+0x17c/0x240 [cfg80211] [18853.879519] cfg80211_leave+0x3c/0x58 [cfg80211] [18853.879611] wiphy_suspend+0xdc/0x200 [cfg80211] [18853.879628] dpm_run_callback+0x58/0x408 [18853.879642] __device_suspend+0x4cc/0x864 [18853.879658] async_suspend+0x34/0xf4 [18 ---truncated--- | |
| Title | mt76: fix use-after-free by removing a non-RCU wcid pointer | |
| References |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T18:57:34.288Z
Reserved: 2025-02-26T02:08:31.538Z
Link: CVE-2022-49328
Updated: 2025-02-27T18:16:48.522Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-02-26T07:01:09.610
Modified: 2025-03-25T14:50:40.570
Link: CVE-2022-49328
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