Vulnerability · Published Oct 28, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2026-99212net/rds: don't let the rdma_cm destroy an id RDS still owns on route failure

High 7.0

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 98.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/rds: don't let the rdma_cm destroy an id RDS still owns on route failure rds_rdma_cm_event_handler_cmn() hands the return value of rdma_resolve_route() straight back to the rdma_cm on RDMA_CM_EVENT_ADDR_RESOLVED. A synchronous failure there - -ENOMEM from the route work allocation, an SA query that cannot be set up, a RoCE route with no usable device - makes addr_handler() destroy the id the event was delivered on. That id is ic->i_cm_id, and nothing clears the pointer: the connection sits in RDS_CONN_CONNECTING with a freed id until its shutdown calls rdma_disconnect() and rdma_destroy_id() on it. The ROUTE_RESOLVED case already avoids this: rds_ib_cm_initiate_connect() forces a zero return while ic->i_cm_id == cm_id, as the comment there explains. Do the same here - drop the connection and return 0 - so the id stays RDS's to destroy from the shutdown, and the reconnect gets a fresh one.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-99212
Debian:13linux6.12.115-2DEBIAN-CVE-2026-99212
Debian:14linux7.2.13-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.10linux7.3.0-10.10UBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.10linux-aws7.3.0-1004.4UBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.10linux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.10linux-gcp7.3.0-1004.4UBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-bosno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oem-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.10linux-oracle7.3.0-1004.4UBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.10linux-raspi7.3.0-1004.4UBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.10linux-realtime7.3.0-10.10.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:26.10linux-riscv7.3.0-10.10.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-99212

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 55b7ed0b582f9ff4bf3b9b44969cddda8c6763ea – before 664fd3205cbec71ac52c005ee705cd917bb6fb1a55b7ed0b582f9ff4bf3b9b44969cddda8c6763ea – before b8f141f65885810e24fc23b8a71692db62d535bf55b7ed0b582f9ff4bf3b9b44969cddda8c6763ea – before e677eda15df7d5ce256654343418043c7ffd6f9b55b7ed0b582f9ff4bf3b9b44969cddda8c6763ea – before 92143c5d80382588d5a3047a4f14023ee9ef648555b7ed0b582f9ff4bf3b9b44969cddda8c6763ea – before a7c7d0ff876377fea7ae876a28d6df8d9349df5755b7ed0b582f9ff4bf3b9b44969cddda8c6763ea – before 91ece3efa064f0b3b3c67b9b045d9eeb4a034e4355b7ed0b582f9ff4bf3b9b44969cddda8c6763ea – before 98d446b7c013254a8a7b49720557676a3a851fde
Linux Linux 2.6.30

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