SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun

Status: auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/03/08 18:06
Reported-by: syzbot+68f14540f62638174c8f@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 717d, last: 717d
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (12)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.1 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun (2) origin:lts-only -1 syz error 22 11d 397d 0/3 upstream: reported syz repro on 2025/10/14 07:23
linux-5.15 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun (2) origin:lts-only -1 syz error 20 7d05h 373d 0/3 upstream: reported syz repro on 2025/11/07 16:34
android-5-10 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun -1 1 1834d 1834d 0/2 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/02/05 06:28
android-5-15 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun origin:upstream -1 syz error 887 12m 1101d 0/2 premoderation: reported syz repro on 2023/11/10 07:03
android-5-10 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun (2) -1 syz error error 1398 7m 1722d 0/2 premoderation: reported syz repro on 2022/02/27 16:56
android-54 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun -1 syz 18 549d 1910d 0/2 upstream: reported syz repro on 2021/08/23 10:35
linux-4.19 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun -1 syz error 3 1721d 1863d 0/1 upstream: reported syz repro on 2021/10/09 05:44
android-6-1 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun origin:upstream -1 syz error error 776 41m 1102d 0/2 premoderation: reported syz repro on 2023/11/09 20:06
upstream SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun -1 1 2017d 2017d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2021/08/06 17:44
android-6-12 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun origin:upstream -1 syz 1531 1h09m 502d 0/1 premoderation: reported syz repro on 2025/07/01 04:36
linux-6.1 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun origin:upstream -1 syz done 1 777d 1081d 3/3 fixed on 2024/11/01 17:06
linux-6.6 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun origin:lts-only -1 syz error 20 5d02h 371d 0/2 upstream: reported syz repro on 2025/11/09 04:42

Sample crash report:
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
 (errno 2: No such file or directory)
loop exited with status 67
SYZFAIL: repeatedly failed to execute the program
proc=5 req=157 state=3 status=67 (errno 9: Bad file descriptor)

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2024/11/28 18:05 linux-5.15.y 0a51d2d4527b 5df23865 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-arm64 SYZFAIL: tun: can't open /dev/net/tun
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.