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RDMA/rxe: Fix iova-to-va conversion for MR page sizes != PAGE_SIZE

Published Jun 9, 2026 · Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

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Description

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

RDMA/rxe: Fix iova-to-va conversion for MR page sizes != PAGE_SIZE

The current implementation incorrectly handles memory regions (MRs) with
page sizes different from the system PAGE_SIZE. The core issue is that
rxe_set_page() is called with mr->page_size step increments, but the
page_list stores individual struct page pointers, each representing
PAGE_SIZE of memory.

ib_sg_to_page() has ensured that when i>=1 either
a) SG[i-1].dma_end and SG[i].dma_addr are contiguous
or
b) SG[i-1].dma_end and SG[i].dma_addr are mr->page_size aligned.

This leads to incorrect iova-to-va conversion in scenarios:

1) page_size < PAGE_SIZE (e.g., MR: 4K, system: 64K):
ibmr->iova = 0x181800
sg[0]: dma_addr=0x181800, len=0x800
sg[1]: dma_addr=0x173000, len=0x1000

Access iova = 0x181800 + 0x810 = 0x182010
Expected VA: 0x173010 (second SG, offset 0x10)
Before fix:
- index = (0x182010 >> 12) - (0x181800 >> 12) = 1
- page_offset = 0x182010 & 0xFFF = 0x10
- xarray[1] stores system page base 0x170000
- Resulting VA: 0x170000 + 0x10 = 0x170010 (wrong)

2) page_size > PAGE_SIZE (e.g., MR: 64K, system: 4K):
ibmr->iova = 0x18f800
sg[0]: dma_addr=0x18f800, len=0x800
sg[1]: dma_addr=0x170000, len=0x1000

Access iova = 0x18f800 + 0x810 = 0x190010
Expected VA: 0x170010 (second SG, offset 0x10)
Before fix:
- index = (0x190010 >> 16) - (0x18f800 >> 16) = 1
- page_offset = 0x190010 & 0xFFFF = 0x10
- xarray[1] stores system page for dma_addr 0x170000
- Resulting VA: system page of 0x170000 + 0x10 = 0x170010 (wrong)

Yi Zhang reported a kernel panic[1] years ago related to this defect.

Solution:
1. Replace xarray with pre-allocated rxe_mr_page array for sequential
indexing (all MR page indices are contiguous)
2. Each rxe_mr_page stores both struct page* and offset within the
system page
3. Handle MR page_size != PAGE_SIZE relationships:
- page_size > PAGE_SIZE: Split MR pages into multiple system pages
- page_size <= PAGE_SIZE: Store offset within system page
4. Add boundary checks and compatibility validation

This ensures correct iova-to-va conversion regardless of MR page size
and system PAGE_SIZE relationship, while improving performance through
array-based sequential access.

Tests on 4K and 64K PAGE_SIZE hosts:
- rdma-core/pytests
$ ./build/bin/run_tests.py --dev eth0_rxe
- blktest:
$ TIMEOUT=30 QUICK_RUN=1 USE_RXE=1 NVMET_TRTYPES=rdma ./check nvme srp rnbd

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHj4cs9XRqE25jyVw9rj9YugffLn5+f=1znaBEnu1usLOciD+g@mail.gmail.com/T/

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Linux Linux 6.2.3 – < 6.3, 6.3 6.3

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 linux 6.18.14-1 —
Debian 13 linux 6.12.115-2 —
Debian 12 linux-6.12 6.12.115-2~deb12u1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Nvidia-BlueField 24.04 LTS linux-bluefield 6.8.0-1028.33 —
Ubuntu 25.10 linux 6.17.0-40.40 USN-8490-1
Ubuntu 25.10 linux-aws 6.17.0-1019.19 USN-8490-1
Ubuntu 25.10 linux-azure +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 linux-gcp 6.17.0-1020.22 USN-8490-1
Ubuntu 25.10 linux-oracle 6.17.0-1018.18 USN-8490-1
Ubuntu 25.10 linux-raspi 6.17.0-1021.21 USN-8546-1
Ubuntu 25.10 linux-realtime 6.17.0-1017.19 USN-8490-2
Ubuntu 25.10 linux-riscv 6.17.0-40.40.1 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux 6.8.0-137.137 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-aws 6.8.0-1062.65 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-aws-6.17 6.17.0-1019.19~24.04.1 USN-8490-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-azure 6.8.0-1064.72 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-azure-6.17 6.17.0-1021.21~24.04.1 USN-8604-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-azure-fde 6.8.0-1063.70 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-gcp 6.8.0-1065.73 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-gcp-6.17 6.17.0-1020.22~24.04.1 USN-8490-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-gke 6.8.0-1060.68 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-gkeop 6.8.0-1047.51 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-hwe-6.17 6.17.0-40.40~24.04.1 USN-8545-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-ibm 6.8.0-1062.63 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-lowlatency 6.8.0-137.137.1 USN-8630-2
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-nvidia 6.8.0-1060.63 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-nvidia-6.17 6.17.0-1026.26 USN-8508-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-nvidia-lowlatency 6.8.0-1060.63.1 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1031.32 USN-8630-2
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-oem-6.17 6.17.0-1028.28 USN-8491-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-oracle 6.8.0-1059.62 USN-8630-2
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-oracle-6.17 +1 6.17.0-1018.18~24.04.1 USN-8605-1, USN-8490-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-raspi 6.8.0-1062.66 USN-8630-5
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-riscv +20 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-vmware 6.8.0-1008.8 —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-xilinx 6.8.0-1034.35 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-aws-6.8 6.8.0-1062.65~22.04.2 USN-8630-4
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure-6.8 6.8.0-1064.72~22.04.1 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-azure-fde-6.8 6.8.0-1063.70~22.04.1 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-gcp-6.8 6.8.0-1065.73~22.04.1 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-hwe-6.8 6.8.0-138.138~22.04.1 USN-8656-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-ibm-6.8 6.8.0-1062.63~22.04.1 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 6.8.0-137.137.1~22.04.1 USN-8630-2
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-nvidia-6.8 6.8.0-1060.63~22.04.1 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-oracle-6.8 6.8.0-1059.62~22.04.1 USN-8630-3
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-riscv +32 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-riscv-6.8 6.8.0-137.137~22.04.1 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gke +28 No fix yet —
Show 5 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp +14 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-hwe-edge No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS linux-raspi-realtime 6.8.0-2051.53 USN-8630-5
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS linux-realtime 6.8.1-1057.58 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS linux-realtime-6.14 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS linux-realtime-6.17 6.17.0-1017.19~24.04.1 USN-8490-2
Ubuntu Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS linux-realtime-6.8 6.8.1-1057.58~22.04.1 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 24.04 LTS linux-aws-fips 6.8.0-1062.65+fips1 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 24.04 LTS linux-azure-fips 6.8.0-1064.72+fips1 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 24.04 LTS linux-fips 6.8.0-137.137+fips1 USN-8630-1
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 24.04 LTS linux-gcp-fips 6.8.0-1065.73+fips1 USN-8630-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 9 rv +75 5.14.0-687.53.1.el9_8 RHSA-2026:72623

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 9 rv +73 5.14.0-687.53.1.el9_8 ALSA-2026:72623

Rocky Linux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Rocky Linux 9 kernel 5.14.0-687.53.1.el9_8 RLSA-2026:72623

Azure Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Azure Linux 3 kernel No fix yet —

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 9 rv +28 5.14.0-687.53.1.el9_8 ELSA-2026-72623

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