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High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published May 1, 2024· Updated Aug 4, 2026

CVE-2024-26954

CVE-2024-26954

Description

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

ksmbd: fix slab-out-of-bounds in smb_strndup_from_utf16()

If ->NameOffset of smb2_create_req is smaller than Buffer offset of smb2_create_req, slab-out-of-bounds read can happen from smb2_open. This patch set the minimum value of the name offset to the buffer offset to validate name length of smb2_create_req().

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Affected products

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  • Linux/Kernel3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=5.15,<6.1.119
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: 5.15
  • osv-coords
    pkg:linux/kernel
    Range: >= 5.15.0, < 6.1.119

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