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CVE-2026-53188

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 saf…

Impact

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

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 6.15 before 6.18.36
from 6.19 before 7.0.13
Version 7.1

Weakness classification

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