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Tracker / CVE-2026-23228

CVE-2026-23228

Medium 5.5

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: server: fix leak of active_num_conn in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection() On kthread_run() failure in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection(), the transport is freed via free_transport(), which does not decrement active_num_conn, leaking this counter. Replace free_transport() with ksmbd_tcp_disconnect().

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · 5.15.91 → 5.15.201
linux linux_kernel · 6.1.9 → 6.1.164
linux linux_kernel · 6.13 → 6.18.11
linux linux_kernel · 6.19 → 6.19.1
linux linux_kernel · 6.2.1 → 6.6.125
linux linux_kernel · 6.7 → 6.12.72

Analysis

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