CVE-2026-90166

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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

Severity

Not scored

CVSS score

Not available

Vulnerability status

Received

Source identifier

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

Published

2026-09-17 17:17:09.980000

Last modified

2026-10-30 13:20:44.650000

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  "id": "CVE-2026-90166",
  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2026-09-17T17:17:09.980",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-30T13:20:44.650",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsmb/server: fix null-ptr-deref in ksmbd_ipc_tree_connect_request()\n\nSee the procedure below:\n\n  ksmbd_tree_conn_connect\n    ksmbd_share_config_get\n      share->name = kstrdup() // fail\n      if (!test_share_config_flag(share, KSMBD_SHARE_FLAG_PIPE)) // false\n      // do not check `share->name`\n    ksmbd_ipc_tree_connect_request\n      strlen(share->name) // null-ptr-deref"
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