CVE-2026-90165

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Description

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

Severity

Not scored

CVSS score

Not available

Vulnerability status

Received

Source identifier

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Published

2026-09-17 17:17:09.853000

Last modified

2026-10-19 09:19:06.497000

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  "id": "CVE-2026-90165",
  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2026-09-17T17:17:09.853",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T09:19:06.497",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsmb/server: fix invalid pointer dereference in ksmbd_stop_durable_scavenger()\n\nSee the procedure below:\n\n  ksmbd_launch_ksmbd_durable_scavenger\n    durable_scavenger_running = true\n    server_conf.dh_task = kthread_run() // fail, dh_task is an ERR_PTR()\n\n  server_ctrl_handle_reset\n    ksmbd_stop_durable_scavenger\n    kthread_stop(server_conf.dh_task) // invalid pointer"
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