CVE-2026-46243

🚨 CVE-2026-46243 - CIFSwitch Linux Kernel Local Privilege Escalation LPE Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability affecting the Linux Kernel CIFS/SMB client. 📖 Overview CVE-2026-46243 is a Local Privilege Escalation LPE vulnerability within the Linux Kernel's CIFS/SMB client. Improper validation ...

cifswitch-check

cifswitch-check A shell script to check whether a Linux system is exposed to CIFSwitch CVE-2026-46243 — a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel's CIFS/SMB client that has been present since 2007. Runs on bare-metal hosts, VMs, and inside containers. Designed to drop straigh...

CVE-2026-89630 smb: client: restore the data_offset bound in is_valid_oplock_break()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: restore the dataoffset bound in isvalidoplockbreak Commit 83bfbd0bb902 "cifs: Remove the RFC1002 header from smbhdr" changed the quantity this bound is measured against. It used to be srv-totalread minus the 4-byte...