The problem was resolved in #86, not #85 -- David J. Andruczyk Systems Administrator University IT - Enterprise Applications 44 Celebration Drive, Suite 3-100 Rochester, NY 14627 E-mail: david.andruc...@rochester.edu Office: 585-275-9106
-----Original Message----- From: boun...@canonical.com [mailto:boun...@canonical.com] On Behalf Of Pete Cheslock Sent: Friday, May 15, 2015 11:55 AM To: Andruczyk, David Subject: [Bug 1450442] Re: Kernel Oops - unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null); Call Trace: [<ffffffff810fb39b>] ? audit_compare_dname_path+0x2b/0xa0 I'm still able to recreate this issue with kernel version 3.13.0-52-generic #85-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 29 16:44:17 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux It looks like a different set of audit rules causes the same issue. To replicate: Install 3.13.0-52-generic kernel apt-get install auditd in /etc/audit/audit.rules --- -D -b 5000 -f 0 -r 15000 -a exit,always -F arch=b64 -S execve -S exit -S exit_group -S fork -S clone -S vfork -S accept -S accept4 -S connect -S bind -S listen --- restart auditd below stacktrace happens. Stacktrace: [ 186.897309] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000690 [ 186.897322] IP: [<ffffffff8136cbb0>] strlen+0x0/0x30 [ 186.897331] PGD 0 [ 186.897334] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP [ 186.897339] Modules linked in: dm_crypt crct10dif_pclmul crc32_pclmul ghash_clmulni_intel isofs aesni_intel aes_x86_64 glue_helper lrw gf128mul ablk_helper cryptd [ 186.897357] CPU: 0 PID: 2206 Comm: sudo Not tainted 3.13.0-52-generic #85-Ubuntu [ 186.897363] task: ffff880003286000 ti: ffff880002a04000 task.ti: ffff880002a04000 [ 186.897368] RIP: e030:[<ffffffff8136cbb0>] [<ffffffff8136cbb0>] strlen+0x0/0x30 [ 186.897375] RSP: e02b:ffff880002a05df0 EFLAGS: 00010286 [ 186.897379] RAX: ffff880002a05d40 RBX: 0000000000000690 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 186.897382] RDX: 0000000000000036 RSI: 0000000000000690 RDI: 0000000000000690 [ 186.897385] RBP: ffff880002a05e08 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 000000000000fffe [ 186.897389] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: ffff880002a05c06 R12: ffff8801d298f340 [ 186.897393] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffff8801d0fa2000 R15: 0000000000000000 [ 186.897401] FS: 00007f4a94370840(0000) GS:ffff8801dee00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 186.897408] CS: e033 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b [ 186.897412] CR2: 0000000000000690 CR3: 00000000031f5000 CR4: 0000000000002660 [ 186.897418] Stack: [ 186.897420] ffffffff810f7fda ffff8801d298f340 ffff8801d0fa2060 ffff880002a05e78 [ 186.897425] ffffffff810f9581 ffffffff8172a480 ffffffff81c55740 ffff880002a05e60 [ 186.897430] ffffffff8172a480 ffff880002a05ef0 ffff880002a05e60 ffffffff810f6b93 [ 186.897435] Call Trace: [ 186.897441] [<ffffffff810f7fda>] ? audit_log_untrustedstring+0x1a/0x30 [ 186.897445] [<ffffffff810f9581>] audit_log_name+0x281/0x320 [ 186.897451] [<ffffffff8172a480>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x20/0x40 [ 186.897455] [<ffffffff8172a480>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x20/0x40 [ 186.897459] [<ffffffff810f6b93>] ? audit_buffer_free+0x73/0xa0 [ 186.897463] [<ffffffff810fbe37>] audit_log_exit+0x3d7/0xb90 [ 186.897467] [<ffffffff810fe5bf>] __audit_syscall_exit+0x27f/0x2e0 [ 186.897472] [<ffffffff81733224>] sysret_audit+0x17/0x21 [ 186.897474] Code: 89 f8 48 89 e5 f6 82 40 c7 84 81 20 74 15 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 83 c0 01 0f b6 10 f6 82 40 c7 84 81 20 75 f0 5d c3 66 0f 1f 44 00 00 <80> 3f 00 55 48 89 e5 74 15 48 89 f8 0f 1f 40 00 48 83 c0 01 80 [ 186.897508] RIP [<ffffffff8136cbb0>] strlen+0x0/0x30 [ 186.897511] RSP <ffff880002a05df0> [ 186.897513] CR2: 0000000000000690 [ 186.897516] ---[ end trace 2626030fc35ecb54 ]--- -- You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a duplicate bug report (1450504). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1450442 Title: Kernel Oops - unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null); Call Trace: [<ffffffff810fb39b>] ? audit_compare_dname_path+0x2b/0xa0 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in linux source package in Trusty: Fix Released Status in linux source package in Utopic: Fix Released Bug description: [Impact] Ubuntu VMWare instances running 3.13.0-51 will crash with the following backtrace: [ 12.357276] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null) [ 12.357886] IP: [<ffffffff8136cb80>] strlen+0x0/0x30 [ 12.358457] PGD 230fe9067 PUD 230d5c067 PMD 0 [ 12.359034] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP [ 12.359590] Modules linked in: tcp_diag inet_diag vmw_vsock_vmci_transport vsock ip6t_REJECT xt_hl ip6t_rt nf_conntrack_ipv6 nf_defrag_ipv6 ipt_REJECT xt_LOG xt_limit xt_tcpudp xt_addrtype nf_conntrack_ipv4 nf_defrag_ipv4 xt_conntrack ip6table_filter ip6_tables nf_conntrack_netbios_ns nf_conntrack_broadcast nf_nat_ftp nf_nat nf_conntrack_ftp nf_conntrack crct10dif_pclmul iptable_filter crc32_pclmul ip_tables ghash_clmulni_intel aesni_intel aes_x86_64 ppdev lrw x_tables gf128mul vmwgfx glue_helper ablk_helper cryptd ttm drm vmw_balloon serio_raw shpchp parport_pc lp i2c_piix4 parport mac_hid vmw_vmci psmouse mptspi vmw_pvscsi e1000 mptscsih floppy vmxnet3 mptbase [ 12.364773] CPU: 2 PID: 1718 Comm: fail2ban-server Not tainted 3.13.0-51-generic #84-Ubuntu [ 12.365587] Hardware name: VMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform/440BX Desktop Reference Platform, BIOS 6.00 04/14/2014 [ 12.367276] task: ffff880230fc3000 ti: ffff8802308c4000 task.ti: ffff8802308c4000 [ 12.368159] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8136cb80>] [<ffffffff8136cb80>] strlen+0x0/0x30 [ 12.369073] RSP: 0018:ffff8802308c5d60 EFLAGS: 00010212 [ 12.369963] RAX: 000000000000000d RBX: 000000000000000d RCX: 0000000000002df0 [ 12.370973] RDX: 0000000000000012 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000 [ 12.372005] RBP: ffff8802308c5d90 R08: ffff8800b9218648 R09: ffff8802308c5d60 [ 12.372988] R10: 0000000000000002 R11: ffff88023082e180 R12: 0000000000000012 [ 12.373901] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffff880231f1b3f8 R15: ffff8800b9218460 [ 12.374827] FS: 00007f196f84c740(0000) GS:ffff88023fd00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 12.375752] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 12.376667] CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 0000000230872000 CR4: 00000000000407e0 [ 12.377684] Stack: [ 12.378612] ffffffff810fb39b 0000000000000000 0000000000000004 ffff88022ff74838 [ 12.379559] ffff8800b9218400 ffff8800b9218460 ffff8802308c5df8 ffffffff810fdb36 [ 12.380516] ffffffff811d56e0 000000042ff74838 ffff880231f1b3c0 ffff88022febecf8 [ 12.381506] Call Trace: [ 12.382630] [<ffffffff810fb39b>] ? audit_compare_dname_path+0x2b/0xa0 [ 12.383784] [<ffffffff810fdb36>] __audit_inode_child+0xb6/0x330 [ 12.384912] [<ffffffff811d56e0>] ? d_instantiate+0x50/0x70 [ 12.386013] [<ffffffff811ca060>] vfs_mknod+0x110/0x160 [ 12.387145] [<ffffffff816bf475>] unix_bind+0x2a5/0x360 [ 12.388207] [<ffffffff810ff142>] ? __audit_sockaddr+0x42/0x80 [ 12.389250] [<ffffffff8160d4c0>] SYSC_bind+0xe0/0x120 [ 12.390297] [<ffffffff8172e9fa>] ? do_page_fault+0x1a/0x70 [ 12.391303] [<ffffffff8160e4de>] SyS_bind+0xe/0x10 [ 12.392426] [<ffffffff817330bd>] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f [ 12.393581] Code: 89 f8 48 89 e5 f6 82 40 c7 84 81 20 74 15 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 83 c0 01 0f b6 10 f6 82 40 c7 84 81 20 75 f0 5d c3 66 0f 1f 44 00 00 <80> 3f 00 55 48 89 e5 74 15 48 89 f8 0f 1f 40 00 48 83 c0 01 80 [ 12.396831] RIP [<ffffffff8136cb80>] strlen+0x0/0x30 [ 12.397812] RSP <ffff8802308c5d60> [ 12.398769] CR2: 0000000000000000 [ 12.399743] ---[ end trace 2c5a33d31a03347e ]--- We've also seen this on our precise machines that are running the backported trusty kernel. When reverting to kernel 3.13.0-49 this no longer occurs. [Test Case] 1) Run an Ubuntu VMWare instance with the affected kernel. apt-get install auditd echo "-w /etc/test" >>/etc/audit/audit.rules /etc/init.d/auditd restart apt-get install linux-headers-3.13.0-51 linux-headers-3.13.0-51-generic linux-image-3.13.0-51-generic reboot attempt to login or ssh into the host - you'll get a similar stacktrace. [Fix] commit fcf22d8267ad2601fe9b6c549d1be96401c23e0b upstream -- uname -a: Linux search-2 3.13.0-51-generic #84-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 15 12:08:34 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux cat /proc/version_signature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-51.84-generic 3.13.11-ckt18 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1450442/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1450442 Title: Kernel Oops - unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null); Call Trace: [<ffffffff810fb39b>] ? audit_compare_dname_path+0x2b/0xa0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1450442/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs