RDMA/core: Validate the passed in fops for ib_get_ucaps()
21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 8.8epss 0.1%
exploitation probability
0.1%top 97% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Linux · Linux