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

smb: server: fix use-after-free in smb2_open()

The opinfo pointer obtained via rcu_dereference(fp->f_opinfo) is
dereferenced after rcu_read_unlock(), creating a use-after-free
window.
Published: 2026-05-08
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Sat, 09 May 2026 00:15:00 +0000


Fri, 08 May 2026 14:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: server: fix use-after-free in smb2_open() The opinfo pointer obtained via rcu_dereference(fp->f_opinfo) is dereferenced after rcu_read_unlock(), creating a use-after-free window.
Title smb: server: fix use-after-free in smb2_open()
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: 2026-05-11T22:23:25.827Z

Reserved: 2026-05-01T14:12:56.006Z

Link: CVE-2026-43378

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-05-08T15:16:48.990

Modified: 2026-05-12T14:10:27.343

Link: CVE-2026-43378

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Severity :

Publid Date: 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-43378 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-05-09T03:00:11Z

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