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smb: server: avoid double-free in smb_direct_free_sendmsg after smb_direct_flush_send_list()

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: server: avoid double-free in smb_direct_free_sendmsg after smb_direct_flush_send_list() smb_direct_flush_send_list() already calls smb_direct_free_sendmsg(), so we should not call it again after post_sendmsg() moved it to the batch list.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
6.18.24, 6.19.14, 7.0.1
CVEs
CVE-2026-31608
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 00:54 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

smb: server: avoid double-free in smb_direct_free_sendmsg after smb_direct_flush_send_list()

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Apr 2026, 14:42 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: server: avoid double-free in smb_direct_free_sendmsg after smb_direct_flush_send_list() smb_direct_flush_send_list() already calls smb_direct_free_sendmsg(), so we should not call it again after post_sendmsg() moved it to the batch list.

osv:CVE-2026-31608

Kernel

Fixed versions: 6.18.24, 6.19.14, 7.0.1

Complete source record
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