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CVE-2026-90165NVD
Vulnerability Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
smb/server: fix invalid pointer dereference in ksmbd_stop_durable_scavenger()
See the procedure below:
ksmbd_launch_ksmbd_durable_scavenger
durable_scavenger_running = true
server_conf.dh_task = kthread_run() // fail, dh_task is an ERR_PTR()
server_ctrl_handle_reset
ksmbd_stop_durable_scavenger
kthread_stop(server_conf.dh_task) // invalid pointer
smb/server: fix invalid pointer dereference in ksmbd_stop_durable_scavenger()
See the procedure below:
ksmbd_launch_ksmbd_durable_scavenger
durable_scavenger_running = true
server_conf.dh_task = kthread_run() // fail, dh_task is an ERR_PTR()
server_ctrl_handle_reset
ksmbd_stop_durable_scavenger
kthread_stop(server_conf.dh_task) // invalid pointer
Affected & Patched Versions
- Linux Linux >= 7f0cb478703cbeaddfe5c9101c5c73cd975d1073 and < 3f8651f6bb52159c9e23993c77a2b51b9505ad64
- Linux Linux >= d484d621d40f4a8b8959008802d79bef3609641b and < af9cb997d13a17029a0d3863e33f4c837e27a8ae
- Linux Linux >= d484d621d40f4a8b8959008802d79bef3609641b and < b2d78c199dfd983638662ace0612d4fade3dbea1
- Linux Linux >= d484d621d40f4a8b8959008802d79bef3609641b and < a2eb72b4d53bb9d8d6c00f3f794eaccb4b1ce5ed
- Linux Linux >= d484d621d40f4a8b8959008802d79bef3609641b and < bef46b604732d83f8da29f782868de4d25bf972c
- Linux Linux >= 6.6.142 and < 6.6.157
- Linux Linux >= 6.11
- Linux Linux 3f8651f6bb52159c9e23993c77a2b51b9505ad64
- Linux Linux af9cb997d13a17029a0d3863e33f4c837e27a8ae
- Linux Linux b2d78c199dfd983638662ace0612d4fade3dbea1
- Linux Linux a2eb72b4d53bb9d8d6c00f3f794eaccb4b1ce5ed
- Linux Linux bef46b604732d83f8da29f782868de4d25bf972c
- Linux Linux 6.6.157
External References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f8651f6bb52159c9e23993c77a2b51b9505ad64
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/af9cb997d13a17029a0d3863e33f4c837e27a8ae
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2d78c199dfd983638662ace0612d4fade3dbea1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2eb72b4d53bb9d8d6c00f3f794eaccb4b1ce5ed
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bef46b604732d83f8da29f782868de4d25bf972c