Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

smb/server: fix tree connection leak in smb2_tree_connect()

See the procedure below:

smb2_tree_connect
ksmbd_tree_conn_connect
xa_store(&sess->tree_conns, tree_conn->id, tree_conn)
ksmbd_counter_inc(KSMBD_COUNTER_TREE_CONNS)
ksmbd_share_tree_conn_inc(sc)
ksmbd_iov_pin_rsp // fail
status.ret = KSMBD_TREE_CONN_STATUS_NOMEM
// do not disconnect tree_conn

Disconnect the new tree connection if ksmbd_iov_pin_rsp() fails.
Published: 2026-09-25
Score: n/a
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb/server: fix tree connection leak in smb2_tree_connect() See the procedure below: smb2_tree_connect ksmbd_tree_conn_connect xa_store(&sess->tree_conns, tree_conn->id, tree_conn) ksmbd_counter_inc(KSMBD_COUNTER_TREE_CONNS) ksmbd_share_tree_conn_inc(sc) ksmbd_iov_pin_rsp // fail status.ret = KSMBD_TREE_CONN_STATUS_NOMEM // do not disconnect tree_conn Disconnect the new tree connection if ksmbd_iov_pin_rsp() fails.
Title smb/server: fix tree connection leak in smb2_tree_connect()
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-25T13:06:51.778Z

Reserved: 2026-09-25T10:25:14.321Z

Link: CVE-2026-98162

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-25T14:17:27.887

Modified: 2026-09-25T14:17:27.887

Link: CVE-2026-98162

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