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.
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.
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Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:15:00 +0000
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| 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. | |
| Title | RDMA/core: Validate the passed in fops for ib_get_ucaps() | |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Linux
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-06-25T08:39:00.960Z
Reserved: 2026-06-09T07:44:35.390Z
Link: CVE-2026-53188
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