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High severity7.4NVD Advisory· Published Mar 25, 2026· Updated Oct 15, 2026

CVE-2026-23364

CVE-2026-23364

Description

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

ksmbd: Compare MACs in constant time

To prevent timing attacks, MAC comparisons need to be constant-time. Replace the memcmp() with the correct function, crypto_memneq().

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Affected products

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  • Linux/Kernel10 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=5.15.1,<6.1.167
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • osv-coords
    pkg:linux/kernel
    Range: >= 5.15.0, < 5.15.210

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