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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2023-53525" idYear: 2023 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2025-10-01T11:46:11.188Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-23T15:29:20.818Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:03.413Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53525" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2023-53525.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53525" title: "RDMA/cma: Allow UD qp_type to join multicast only" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nRDMA/cma: Allow UD qp_type to join multicast only\n\nAs for multicast:\n- The SIDR is the only mode that makes sense;\n- Besides PS_UDP, other port spaces like PS_IB is also allowed, as it is\n UD compatible. In this case qkey also needs to be set [1].\n\nThis patch allows only UD qp_type to join multicast, and set qkey to\ndefault if it's not set, to fix an uninit-value error: the ib-\u003erec.qkey\nfield is accessed without being initialized.\n\n=====================================================\nBUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in cma_set_qkey drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c:510 [inline]\nBUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in cma_make_mc_event+0xb73/0xe00 drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c:4570\n cma_set_qkey drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c:510 [inline]\n cma_make_mc_event+0xb73/0xe00 drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c:4570\n cma_iboe_join_multicast drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c:4782 [inline]\n rdma_join_multicast+0x2b83/0x30a0 drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c:4814\n ucma_process_join+0xa76/0xf60 drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c:1479\n ucma_join_multicast+0x1e3/0x250 drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c:1546\n ucma_write+0x639/0x6d0 drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c:1732\n vfs_write+0x8ce/0x2030 fs/read_write.c:588\n ksys_write+0x28c/0x520 fs/read_write.c:643\n __do_sys_write fs/read_write.c:655 [inline]\n __se_sys_write fs/read_write.c:652 [inline]\n __ia32_sys_write+0xdb/0x120 fs/read_write.c:652\n do_syscall_32_irqs_on arch/x86/entry/common.c:114 [inline]\n __do_fast_syscall_32+0x96/0xf0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:180\n do_fast_syscall_32+0x34/0x70 arch/x86/entry/common.c:205\n do_SYSENTER_32+0x1b/0x20 arch/x86/entry/common.c:248\n entry_SYSENTER_compat_after_hwframe+0x4d/0x5c\n\nLocal variable ib.i created at:\ncma_iboe_join_multicast drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c:4737 [inline]\nrdma_join_multicast+0x586/0x30a0 drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c:4814\nucma_process_join+0xa76/0xf60 drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c:1479\n\nCPU: 0 PID: 29874 Comm: syz-executor.3 Not tainted 5.16.0-rc3-syzkaller #0\nHardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011\n=====================================================\n\n[1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-rdma/20220117183832.GD84788@nvidia.com/" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"b5de0c60cc30c2a3513c7188c73f3f29acc29234","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ae11498851423d6de27aebfe12a5ee85060ab1d5"},{"version":"b5de0c60cc30c2a3513c7188c73f3f29acc29234","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"48e8e7851dc0b1584d83817a78fc7108c8904b54"},{"version":"b5de0c60cc30c2a3513c7188c73f3f29acc29234","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"02eabb635bc64bd1e3a7cf887d6d182bffb64b99"},{"version":"b5de0c60cc30c2a3513c7188c73f3f29acc29234","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"bb18b9dbac2bbdf7695e0bfaac4bf944ff7b207d"},{"version":"b5de0c60cc30c2a3513c7188c73f3f29acc29234","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"58e84f6b3e84e46524b7e5a916b53c1ad798bc8f"},{"version":"b8d1adbff983be0b54f61c9a4169609d7fab0620","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"feed39c8d1282279fcb30612aa0e8d2635c11280","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"5.8.17","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.9"},{"version":"5.9.2","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.10"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.10","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.10"},{"version":"5.10.178","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.108","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.25","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.2.12","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.2.*"},{"version":"6.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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