CVE-2026-52967
smb/client: fix possible infinite loop and oob read in symlink_data()
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb/client: fix possible infinite loop and oob read in symlink_data() On 32-bit architectures, the infinite loop is as follows: len = p->ErrorDataLength == 0xfffffff8 u8 *next = p->ErrorContextData + len next == p On 32-bit architectures, the out-of-bounds read is as follows: len = p->ErrorDataLength == 0xfffffff0 u8 *next = p->ErrorContextData + len next == (u8 *)p - 8
INFO
Published Date :
June 24, 2026, 4:28 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 24, 2026, 4:28 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
Linux
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-52967
vulnerability.
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Solution
- Update the Linux kernel to the latest version.
- Apply the specific patch for the symlink_data function.
- Reboot the system after applying the update.
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