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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.8 High

CVE-2026-53188

RDMA/core: Validate the passed in fops for ib_get_ucaps()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/core: Validate the passed in fops for ib_get_ucaps() Sashiko pointed out it is not safe to rely only on the devt because char/block alias so if the user finds a block device with the same dev_t it can masquerade as a ucap cdev fd. Test the f_ops to only accept authentic cdevs.

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

  • 61e51682816d395307f78ae06d640089054c28ab to < 96b6e98ff12d50ed5817230c6f1188e1150d225daffected
  • 61e51682816d395307f78ae06d640089054c28ab to < aa181287ebdcc53ee0ba5c2f8243e2d541ebc19baffected
  • 61e51682816d395307f78ae06d640089054c28ab to < 4a1b1ac2744694a2ecd66a84bdb1445f4ef24beeaffected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 6.15affected
  • 0 to < 6.15unaffected
  • 6.18.36 to ≤ 6.18.*unaffected
  • 7.0.13 to ≤ 7.0.*unaffected
  • 7.1 to ≤ *unaffected

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