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Linux Linux — RDMA/rxe: Fix the warning "__rxe_cleanup+0x12c/0x170 [rdma_rxe]"
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L L N U N N H 5.5 .0039 32.6 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Linux 215d0a755e1bcd92cbe6a71a21194ce7c82ec106 – —
Linux 6.0 – 6.1.129
TIMELINE
Dec 29 Reserved by Linux
Mar 6 Published (CNA: Linux)
Jul 30 RESCORED — CVE-2025-21829 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
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.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| December 29, 2024 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| March 6, 2025 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| July 30, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2025-21829 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 5.5 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Linux | Linux | — | 215d0a755e1bcd92cbe6a71a21194ce7c82ec106 | — |
| Linux | Linux | — | 6.0 | 6.1.129 |
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