CVE-2026-90423

{
  "id": "CVE-2026-90423",
  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2026-09-17T17:17:46.927",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T09:19:36.617",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nRDMA/rxe: Fix UAF in ODP init error-handling path\n\nrxe_odp_mr_init_user() stores &umem_odp->umem in mr->umem before\ncalling rxe_odp_init_pages(). If rxe_odp_init_pages() fails,\nrxe_odp_mr_init_user() releases umem_odp and returns an error.\n\nrxe_reg_user_mr() then unwinds the error through rxe_cleanup(),\nrxe_mr_cleanup(), ib_umem_release(mr->umem). There is an\nIS_ERR_OR_NULL(umem) check at the start of ib_umem_release().\nBut since mr->umem is NOT reset to NULL in the error handling\npath of rxe_odp_mr_init_user(), the check passes and it reads\nalready-freed fields like umem->is_dmabuf, causing UAF.\n\nFix the UAF by clearing mr->umem after releasing the failed\nODP umem so the MR cleanup path does not release it again."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Linux",
          "product": "Linux",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "programFiles": [
            "drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_odp.c"
          ],
          "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "d03fb5c6599e31b90c6b5f65d43d6ccc6b49eb91",
              "lessThan": "5f1933163327c9f1c8f2a341c6cb551aaf231ff9",
              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "d03fb5c6599e31b90c6b5f65d43d6ccc6b49eb91",
              "lessThan": "4cfb448705da3171d44d9cbe7be53ff03284d532",
              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "d03fb5c6599e31b90c6b5f65d43d6ccc6b49eb91",
              "lessThan": "51f2c8d2c99fc1f452f7113c08a35edcc4bf8732",
              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "vendor": "Linux",
          "product": "Linux",
          "defaultStatus": "affected",
          "programFiles": [
            "drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_odp.c"
          ],
          "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "6.15",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "6.15",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "unaffected"
            },
            {
              "version": "6.18.52",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "unaffected"
            },
            {
              "version": "7.2.6",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "7.2.*",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "unaffected"
            },
            {
              "version": "7.3",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
              "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
              "status": "unaffected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "baseScore": 7.8,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.8,
        "impactScore": 5.9
      }
    ]
  },
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cfb448705da3171d44d9cbe7be53ff03284d532",
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    },
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      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51f2c8d2c99fc1f452f7113c08a35edcc4bf8732",
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    {
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}