CVE-2026-64138

ksmbd: validate SID in parent security descriptor during ACL inheritance

State
Published
Severity
8.8 High
Published
Jul 19, 2026
Updated
Oct 30, 2026
Reserved
Jul 19, 2026

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ksmbd: validate SID in parent security descriptor during ACL inheritance

Introduce smb_validate_ntsd_sid() helper to safely validate Owner SID and Group SID inside the NT Security Descriptor (smb_ntsd) retrieved from the parent directory.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.18.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLinux

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 to before f7c4dee323d9176b8d3f5c69018ee57ae0d4653cAffected
  • e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 to before 8efbea0253b7fa2d1960cab0fed36544ca0b41abAffected
  • e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 to before f0e5c9c663badc9982e6941322eef1cb17de0f11Affected
  • e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 to before 18d8db24b0a5b7be4829238dd4022236df02d421Affected
  • e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 to before 1c9d0646a9959752f11ca1080dc1ff26bd1756cbAffected
  • e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 to before 69f030cf95488ae1186c72ac8c66fd279664ea7fAffected
LinuxLinux
  • 5.15Affected
  • before 5.15Not affected
  • 6.1.191 through 6.1.*Not affected
  • 6.6.160 through 6.6.*Not affected
  • 6.12.92 through 6.12.*Not affected
  • 6.18.34 through 6.18.*Not affected
  • 7.0.11 through 7.0.*Not affected
  • 7.1 and laterNot affected

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