{"cve":"CVE-2026-53188","nvd":{"published":"2026-06-25T09:16:36.237","modified":"2026-10-19T20:19:07.697","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nRDMA/core: Validate the passed in fops for ib_get_ucaps()\n\nSashiko pointed out it is not safe to rely only on the devt because\nchar/block alias so if the user finds a block device with the same dev_t\nit can masquerade as a ucap cdev fd.\n\nTest the f_ops to only accept authentic cdevs.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.8},"cwes":["CWE-285"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a1b1ac2744694a2ecd66a84bdb1445f4ef24bee","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96b6e98ff12d50ed5817230c6f1188e1150d225d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa181287ebdcc53ee0ba5c2f8243e2d541ebc19b"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-53188","score":0.00155,"percentile":0.0453,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}