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ksmbd: propagate DACL parsing errors

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: propagate DACL parsing errors parse_dacl() silently accepts truncated ACEs and allocation failures, allowing set_info_sec() to continue with an incomplete ACL conversion. Return parsing and allocation errors to parse_sec_desc() so malformed security descriptors are rejected before inode attributes or ACL xattrs are updated.

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CVE-2026-98114

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-98114

Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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    ],
    "programFiles": [
      "fs/smb/server/smbacl.c"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  },
  {
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    "vendor": "Linux",
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        "version": "6.6.160",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "6.12.111",
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      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
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      },
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      },
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      }
    ],
    "programFiles": [
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    ],
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]
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