Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix smbdirect_recv_io leak in smbd_negotiate() error path During tests of another unrelated patch I was able to trigger this error: Objects remaining on __kmem_cache_shutdown()
Affected products
linux: linux kernel
References8
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/0991418bf98f191d0c320bd25245fcffa1998c7e Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d7c075c878ac844e33c43e506c2fa27ac7e9689 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/922338efaad63cfe30d459dfc59f9d69ff93ded4 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/daac51c7032036a0ca5f1aa419ad1b0471d1c6e0 Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7b7a93879558e77d950f1ff9a6f3daa385b33df Patch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/5aa69aabcb275a8012265233c7694076ce1d9102
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa4cf7615328eae44f3b4bf5f4fde3fb390c27c6
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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5.5
MEDIUM
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 24 · as of 9 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-401
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