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ksmbd: fix use-after-free in ksmbd_tree_connect_put under concurrency

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in ksmbd_tree_connect_put under concurrency Under high concurrency, A tree-connection object (tcon) is freed on a disconnect path while another path still holds a reference and later executes *_put()/write on it.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.15.199, 6.1.160, 6.12.64, 6.18.3, 6.6.120
CVEs
CVE-2025-68817
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 03:36 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ksmbd: fix use-after-free in ksmbd_tree_connect_put under concurrency

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Jan 2026, 15:29 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in ksmbd_tree_connect_put under concurrency Under high concurrency, A tree-connection object (tcon) is freed on a disconnect path while another path still holds a reference and later executes *_put()/write on it.

osv:CVE-2025-68817

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.15.199, 6.1.160, 6.6.120, 6.12.64, 6.18.3

Complete source record
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