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CVE-2026-53188

High 8.8

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 and versions

linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · 6.15 → 6.18.36
linux linux_kernel · 6.19 → 7.0.13

Analysis

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