vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2025-21829: kernel: RDMA/rxe: Fix the warning "__rxe_cleanup+0x12c/0x170 [rdma_rxe]" (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Mar 6, 2025
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Nov 14, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

RDMA/rxe: Fix the warning "__rxe_cleanup+0x12c/0x170 [rdma_rxe]"

The Call Trace is as below:
"
<TASK>
? show_regs.cold+0x1a/0x1f
? __rxe_cleanup+0x12c/0x170 [rdma_rxe]
? __warn+0x84/0xd0
? __rxe_cleanup+0x12c/0x170 [rdma_rxe]
? report_bug+0x105/0x180
? handle_bug+0x46/0x80
? exc_invalid_op+0x19/0x70
? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x1b/0x20
? __rxe_cleanup+0x12c/0x170 [rdma_rxe]
? __rxe_cleanup+0x124/0x170 [rdma_rxe]
rxe_destroy_qp.cold+0x24/0x29 [rdma_rxe]
ib_destroy_qp_user+0x118/0x190 [ib_core]
rdma_destroy_qp.cold+0x43/0x5e [rdma_cm]
rtrs_cq_qp_destroy.cold+0x1d/0x2b [rtrs_core]
rtrs_srv_close_work.cold+0x1b/0x31 [rtrs_server]
process_one_work+0x21d/0x3f0
worker_thread+0x4a/0x3c0
? process_one_work+0x3f0/0x3f0
kthread+0xf0/0x120
? kthread_complete_and_exit+0x20/0x20
ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30
</TASK>
"
When too many rdma resources are allocated, rxe needs more time to
handle these rdma resources. Sometimes with the current timeout, rxe
can not release the rdma resources correctly.

Compared with other rdma drivers, a bigger timeout is used.

Solutions

no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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