Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 17, 2026
CVE-2026-90166
CVE-2026-90166
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
smb/server: fix null-ptr-deref in ksmbd_ipc_tree_connect_request()
See the procedure below:
ksmbd_tree_conn_connect ksmbd_share_config_get share->name = kstrdup() // fail if (!test_share_config_flag(share, KSMBD_SHARE_FLAG_PIPE)) // false // do not check share->name ksmbd_ipc_tree_connect_request strlen(share->name) // null-ptr-deref
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