smb: client: Don't log plaintext credentials in cifs_set_cifscreds
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: Don't log plaintext credentials in cifs_set_cifscreds When debug logging is enabled, cifs_set_cifscreds() logs the key payload and exposes the plaintext username and password. Remove the debug log to avoid exposing credentials.
CVE-2026-23303
Primary source · Revision 1
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Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-23303
Linux
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- Prerequisites
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Linux
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
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"fs/smb/client/connect.c"
],
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]- Related CVEs
- CVE-2026-23303
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- #27220 · Revision 1
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