CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-93801

HighCVSS 7.0
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.12%

2th percentile - higher than 2% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the SMB client's stack-allocated cifs_open_info_data structure may contain random data, which can cause fields to have incorrect values if they are not set later.

Risk Assessment

Incorrect field values may lead to SMB client malfunction or potential security issues.

Recommendation

Update the Linux kernel to a version containing the fix that zero-initializes the stack-allocated cifs_open_info_data structure.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb/client: zero-initialize stack-allocated cifs_open_info_data Stack-allocated cifs_open_info_data may contain random data. This can make some fields have wrong value if they are not set later.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS