CVE-2026-45972EPSS p38.6%
CVE-2026-45972CVE-2026-45972
linux / linux_kernel
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
smb: client: fix potential UAF and double free in smb2_open_file()
Zero out @err_iov and @err_buftype before retrying SMB2_open() to
prevent an UAF bug if @data != NULL, otherwise a double free.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.50% probability of exploitation · percentile 38.6% · 2026-06-19T12:03:05Z |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |