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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."}], "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"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"}, "scenarios": [{"lang": "en", "value": "AV:L - The attacker-controlled bytes are cmd.access_flags (IB_ACCESS_ON_DEMAND), cmd.start and cmd.length from IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_REG_MR written to /dev/infiniband/uverbsN; ib_uverbs_write\u2192ib_uverbs_reg_mr\u2192rxe_reg_user_mr\u2192rxe_odp_mr_init_user. Soft-RoCE packet receive never supplies that REG_MR command.\nAC:L - rxe_odp_init_pages() fails when ib_umem_odp_map_dma_and_lock() returns an error from hmm_range_fault(); a second thread in the same process can munmap the REG_MR VA so rxe_ib_invalidate_range() keeps invalidating the mmu_interval until HMM_RANGE_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT (1000ms) expires with -EBUSY. 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