WARNING in gre_tap_xmit (3)

Status: closed as invalid on 2026/10/06 02:03
Subsystems: net
Labels: prio:low
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First crash: 65d, last: 14d
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ID Workflow Result Correct Bug Created Started Finished Revision
ed4f355f assessment-security DenialOfService: ❌ Exploitable: ❌ FilesystemTrigger: ❌ NetworkTrigger: ❌ PeripheralTrigger: ❌ RemoteTrigger: ❌ Unprivileged: ❌ UserNamespace: ✅ VMGuestTrigger: ❌ VMHostTrigger: ❌ ❓ WARNING in gre_tap_xmit (3) 2026/08/09 05:15 2026/08/09 05:15 2026/08/09 06:09 5d63f80b
▶ ▼ Similar bugs (4)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
android-6-12 WARNING in gre_tap_xmit origin:lts -1 syz, C 1 20d 41d 0/1 premoderation: reported C repro on 2026/08/31 04:23
upstream WARNING in gre_tap_xmit (2) net -1 syz, C done 67 879d 904d 25/29 fixed on 2024/05/22 23:26
upstream WARNING in gre_tap_xmit net -1 syz, C done 13 905d 905d 0/29 closed as invalid on 2024/04/19 06:38
linux-6.1 WARNING in gre_tap_xmit origin:upstream -1 syz, C done 2 904d 904d 3/3 fixed on 2024/05/24 17:37
▶ ▼ Last patch testing requests (2)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2026/09/26 13:54 16m retest repro git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci report job log log
2026/09/11 15:24 13m edumazet@google.com upstream report job log log

Sample crash report:
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len > ((int)(~0U >> 1))
WARNING: ./include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 at pskb_may_pull_reason include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 [inline], CPU#0: syz.0.17/5922
WARNING: ./include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 at pskb_network_may_pull_reason include/linux/skbuff.h:3294 [inline], CPU#0: syz.0.17/5922
WARNING: ./include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 at pskb_inet_may_pull_reason include/net/ip_tunnels.h:480 [inline], CPU#0: syz.0.17/5922
WARNING: ./include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 at pskb_inet_may_pull include/net/ip_tunnels.h:485 [inline], CPU#0: syz.0.17/5922
WARNING: ./include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 at gre_tap_xmit+0x61e/0x700 net/ipv4/ip_gre.c:767, CPU#0: syz.0.17/5922
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5922 Comm: syz.0.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:pskb_may_pull_reason include/linux/skbuff.h:2864 [inline]
RIP: 0010:pskb_network_may_pull_reason include/linux/skbuff.h:3294 [inline]
RIP: 0010:pskb_inet_may_pull_reason include/net/ip_tunnels.h:480 [inline]
RIP: 0010:pskb_inet_may_pull include/net/ip_tunnels.h:485 [inline]
RIP: 0010:gre_tap_xmit+0x61e/0x700 net/ipv4/ip_gre.c:767
Code: e6 b2 f7 8b 44 24 04 48 89 df 41 29 c6 41 8d 34 2e e8 16 4d 3e ff 48 85 c0 0f 85 e3 fb ff ff e9 af fc ff ff e8 33 e6 b2 f7 90 <0f> 0b 90 e9 4d fb ff ff e8 e5 09 26 f8 e9 fa fb ff ff e8 0b 0a 26
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000440f330 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff88801cf44f00 RCX: 0000000000000200
RDX: ffff888033992580 RSI: ffffffff8a5919dd RDI: ffff888033992580
RBP: 00000000ffffff40 R08: 0000000000000005 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 00000000ffffff40 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff8880356de000
R13: 1ffff92000881e6a R14: ffffffffffffff40 R15: ffff88801cf44fd0
FS:  000055555eb74500(0000) GS:ffff8880d5b5f000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000200000001040 CR3: 0000000025961000 CR4: 0000000000352ef0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:5429 [inline]
 netdev_start_xmit include/linux/netdevice.h:5438 [inline]
 __dev_direct_xmit+0x5b3/0x750 net/core/dev.c:4990
 __xsk_generic_xmit net/xdp/xsk.c:1280 [inline]
 xsk_generic_xmit+0x2267/0x44a0 net/xdp/xsk.c:1336
 xsk_poll+0x2a5/0x840 net/xdp/xsk.c:1464
 sock_poll+0x160/0x510 net/socket.c:1514
 vfs_poll include/linux/poll.h:82 [inline]
 select_poll_one fs/select.c:480 [inline]
 do_select+0xd54/0x1850 fs/select.c:536
 core_sys_select+0x55b/0xbb0 fs/select.c:677
 do_pselect.constprop.0+0x238/0x270 fs/select.c:770
 __do_sys_pselect6 fs/select.c:809 [inline]
 __se_sys_pselect6 fs/select.c:800 [inline]
 __x64_sys_pselect6+0x149/0x1c0 fs/select.c:800
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x123/0x790 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f104259e159
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffca9ecb1a8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000010e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f1042825fa0 RCX: 00007f104259e159
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000200000000100 RDI: 0000000000000040
RBP: 00007f1042635024 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000200000000240 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f1042825fac R14: 00007f1042825fa0 R15: 00007f1042825fa0
 </TASK>

Crashes (9):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/09/06 07:06 upstream 9f0346dcbea3 4f7b22a0 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in gre_tap_xmit
2026/08/19 10:14 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 21d6ac051080 1e72964b .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 WARNING in gre_tap_xmit
2026/08/06 13:57 upstream 0d8395707651 cd5b1963 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-kasan-gce WARNING in gre_tap_xmit
2026/08/13 21:32 upstream 3aa1dcaa4f6f b13552fe .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in gre_tap_xmit
2026/08/09 21:06 upstream b643e495ae92 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image (non-bootable)] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-qemu-upstream WARNING in gre_tap_xmit
2026/08/31 14:35 net-next 1bb784eb6e38 2f52988a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-net-kasan-gce WARNING in gre_tap_xmit
2026/08/19 09:04 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 21d6ac051080 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 WARNING in gre_tap_xmit
2026/08/19 09:03 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 21d6ac051080 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 WARNING in gre_tap_xmit
2026/08/19 09:03 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git for-kernelci 21d6ac051080 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci-upstream-gce-arm64 WARNING in gre_tap_xmit
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.