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CVE-2026-45972

Published: May 27, 2026

Modified: May 30, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CRITICAL

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix potential UAF and double free in smb2_open_file() Zero out @err_iov and @err_buftype before retrying SMB2_open() to prevent an UAF bug if @data != NULL, otherwise a double free.

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Linux

affected
743f70406264348c0830f38409eb6c40a42fb2db - < 96e53bb3ee2f354cf6b4ab07bcc56e500f8b3f74
affected
3a6d6b332f92990958602c1e35ce0173e2dd62e9 - < 7425453ea16dbc3bbb0f6cac4d60b537e5e4d151
affected
b64e3b5d8d759dd4333992e4ba4dadf9359952c8 - < 4d339b219004869e96c4ce56b8891f83a38da4c0
affected
9ee608a64e37cea5b4b13e436c559dd0fb2ad1b5 - < e66dcf7bb9c4df5582c82bc3582725abcbfbea73
affected
e3a43633023e3cacaca60d4b8972d084a2b06236 - < 639deb962986ef2f5e2a6d5a600c66f922471e81

+5 more versions

Linux

Linux

affected
6.19
unaffected
0 - < 6.19
unaffected
6.1.165 - <= 6.1.*
unaffected
6.6.128 - <= 6.6.*
unaffected
6.12.75 - <= 6.12.*

+3 more versions

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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