From: Daniil Dulov Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:20:24 +0000 (+0300) Subject: wifi: cfg80211: cancel rfkill_block work in wiphy_unregister() X-Git-Tag: v7.0-rc2~36^2~5^2~7 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=767d23ade706d5fa51c36168e92a9c5533c351a1;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Flinux.git wifi: cfg80211: cancel rfkill_block work in wiphy_unregister() There is a use-after-free error in cfg80211_shutdown_all_interfaces found by syzkaller: BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in cfg80211_shutdown_all_interfaces+0x213/0x220 Read of size 8 at addr ffff888112a78d98 by task kworker/0:5/5326 CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5326 Comm: kworker/0:5 Not tainted 6.19.0-rc2 #2 PREEMPT(voluntary) Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.15.0-1 04/01/2014 Workqueue: events cfg80211_rfkill_block_work Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 print_report+0xcd/0x630 kasan_report+0xe0/0x110 cfg80211_shutdown_all_interfaces+0x213/0x220 cfg80211_rfkill_block_work+0x1e/0x30 process_one_work+0x9cf/0x1b70 worker_thread+0x6c8/0xf10 kthread+0x3c5/0x780 ret_from_fork+0x56d/0x700 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 The problem arises due to the rfkill_block work is not cancelled when wiphy is being unregistered. In order to fix the issue cancel the corresponding work in wiphy_unregister(). Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller. Fixes: 1f87f7d3a3b4 ("cfg80211: add rfkill support") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Daniil Dulov Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260211082024.1967588-1-d.dulov@aladdin.ru Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- diff --git a/net/wireless/core.c b/net/wireless/core.c index 9af85d655027f..d35cf04cbc811 100644 --- a/net/wireless/core.c +++ b/net/wireless/core.c @@ -1212,6 +1212,7 @@ void wiphy_unregister(struct wiphy *wiphy) /* this has nothing to do now but make sure it's gone */ cancel_work_sync(&rdev->wiphy_work); + cancel_work_sync(&rdev->rfkill_block); cancel_work_sync(&rdev->conn_work); flush_work(&rdev->event_work); cancel_delayed_work_sync(&rdev->dfs_update_channels_wk);