SB20260528169 - Race condition in Linux kernel sw rxe driver
Published: May 28, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-45910)
CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in QP timer handlers in the RDMA rxe subsystem when handling Queue Pair timer callbacks during Queue Pair destruction. A local user can trigger concurrent timer activity and Queue Pair teardown to cause a denial of service.
The issue can lead to a reference count underflow and use-after-free warning during timer handler execution.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c2ae79fb19dfd67341c14f1e78a5f1744eacfe2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5ae9da022ee3c97e6469eabcddce9271501ddbad
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/756c93d6df7c3bc599f6590b8e5afead6a41de1c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87bf646921430e303176edc4eb07c30160361b73
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da379ca16af3722f159860d91a99cb6976a7500f