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CVE-2025-71157

RDMA/core: always drop device refcount in ib_del_sub_device_and_put()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/core: always drop device refcount in ib_del_sub_device_and_put() Since nldev_deldev() (introduced by commit 060c642b2ab8 ("RDMA/nldev: Add support to add/delete a sub IB device through netlink") grabs a reference using ib_device_get_by_index() before calling ib_del_sub_device_and_put(), we need to drop that reference before returning -EOPNOTSUPP error.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • bca51197620a257e2954be99b16f05115c3b2630 to < 20436f2742a92b7afeb2504eb559a98d2196b001affected
  • bca51197620a257e2954be99b16f05115c3b2630 to < fe8d456080423b9ed410469fbd1e2098d3acce2baffected
  • bca51197620a257e2954be99b16f05115c3b2630 to < fa3c411d21ebc26ffd175c7256c37cefa35020aaaffected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 6.11affected
  • 0 to < 6.11unaffected
  • 6.12.64 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.18.4 to ≤ 6.18.*unaffected
  • 6.19 to ≤ *unaffected

References