CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-98162
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2026-09-25
- Last modified
- 2026-10-21
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-401
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
smb/server: fix tree connection leak in smb2_tree_connect()
See the procedure below:
smb2_tree_connect
ksmbd_tree_conn_connect
xa_store(&sess->tree_conns, tree_conn->id, tree_conn)
ksmbd_counter_inc(KSMBD_COUNTER_TREE_CONNS)
ksmbd_share_tree_conn_inc(sc)
ksmbd_iov_pin_rsp // fail
status.ret = KSMBD_TREE_CONN_STATUS_NOMEM
// do not disconnect tree_conn
Disconnect the new tree connection if ksmbd_iov_pin_rsp() fails.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.15.145 < 5.16)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.1.71 < 6.2)
• linux linux kernel (>= 6.6 < 7.2.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39f2032096715daae5f6fd0f587ca7a474b019df Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6c88e5e3a75f1e4a98ad4bc4037465ccd7925bc Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa0c45986fc60b3edfb35879f2fb0eacc0e49e98 git.kernel.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fea9c705bbc618ba6426424c9f8330555820c9ec git.kernel.org