GHSA-j6h2-wr53-6vcgMediumCVSS 5.5
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: server: fix leak of...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
smb: server: fix leak of active_num_conn in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection()
On kthread_run() failure in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection(), the transport is freed via free_transport(), which does not decrement active_num_conn, leaking this counter.
Replace free_transport() with ksmbd_tcp_disconnect().
🔗 References (10)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23228
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/599271110c35f6b16e2e4e45b9fbd47ed378c982
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/787769c8cc50416af7b8b1a36e6bcd6aaa7680aa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/baf664fc90a6139a39a58333e4aaa390c10d45dc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd25e0d809531a67e9dd53b19012d27d2b13425f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dd2645cf080a75be31fa66063c7332b291f46f0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ddd69cd1338c6197e1b6b19cec60d99c8633e4f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77ffbcac4e569566d0092d5f22627dfc0896b553
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-253495.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j6h2-wr53-6vcg