Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: cifs: A connection leak occurs when the tlink setup fails. If the tlink setup fails and connections are lost, then the refcnt leak occurs due to the cifsd kthread not exiting. Additionally, fscache information is also leaked...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-12505

A flaw was found in the cifs-utils package where the cifs.upcall helper fails to securely drop its root privileges before looking up user information inside a user-controlled environment. A local, low privileged attacker can exploit this by using a crafted requestkey payload to trick the root-own...

CVE-2026-12505

A flaw was found in the cifs-utils package where the cifs.upcall helper fails to securely drop its root privileges before looking up user information inside a user-controlled environment. A local, low privileged attacker can exploit this by using a crafted requestkey payload to trick the root-own...

CVE-2026-12505

A flaw was found in the cifs-utils package where the cifs.upcall helper fails to securely drop its root privileges before looking up user information inside a user-controlled environment. A local, low privileged attacker can exploit this by using a crafted requestkey payload to trick the root-own...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-12505

A flaw was found in the cifs-utils package where the cifs.upcall helper fails to securely drop its root privileges before looking up user information inside a user-controlled environment. A local, low privileged attacker can exploit this by using a crafted requestkey payload to trick the root-own...

CVE-2026-12505

A flaw was found in the cifs-utils package where the cifs.upcall helper fails to securely drop its root privileges before looking up user information inside a user-controlled environment. A local, low privileged attacker can exploit this by using a crafted requestkey payload to trick the root-own...

CVE-2026-12505

A flaw was found in the cifs-utils package where the cifs.upcall helper fails to securely drop its root privileges before looking up user information inside a user-controlled environment. A local, low privileged attacker can exploit this by using a crafted requestkey payload to trick the root-own...

CVE-2026-12505 Cifs-utils: local privilege escalation via forged cifs.spnego key description in cifs.upcall

A flaw was found in the cifs-utils package where the cifs.upcall helper fails to securely drop its root privileges before looking up user information inside a user-controlled environment. A local, low privileged attacker can exploit this by using a crafted requestkey payload to trick the root-own...

EUVD-2026-37834

A flaw was found in the cifs-utils package where the cifs.upcall helper fails to securely drop its root privileges before looking up user information inside a user-controlled environment. A local, low privileged attacker can exploit this by using a crafted requestkey payload to trick the root-own...

CVE-2026-12505

A flaw was found in the cifs-utils package where the cifs.upcall helper fails to securely drop its root privileges before looking up user information inside a user-controlled environment. A local, low privileged attacker can exploit this by using a crafted requestkey payload to trick the root-own...

CVE-2026-12505

CVE-2026-12505 concerns the cifs-utils package. The issue: the root-owned cifs.upcall fails to securely drop root privileges before consulting user information, allowing a local, low-privilege attacker to craft a request_key payload that causes the process to enter a controlled environment with a...

CVE-2026-12505 Cifs-utils: local privilege escalation via forged cifs.spnego key description in cifs.upcall

A flaw was found in the cifs-utils package where the cifs.upcall helper fails to securely drop its root privileges before looking up user information inside a user-controlled environment. A local, low privileged attacker can exploit this by using a crafted requestkey payload to trick the root-own...

PT-2026-50619

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions cifs-utils affected versions not specified Description A flaw exists in the cifs.upcall helper that fails to securely drop root privileges before performing user information lookups within a user-controlled environment. A local, low-privileged...

OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20965-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 16.0 kernel was updated to fix various security issues The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2026-23254: net: gro: fix outer network offset bsc1259884. - CVE-2026-23303: smb: client: Don't log plaintext credentials in cifssetcifscreds bsc1260502. -...

SUSE-SU-2026:22127-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 16.0 kernel was updated to fix various security issues The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2026-23254: net: gro: fix outer network offset bsc1259884. - CVE-2026-23303: smb: client: Don't log plaintext credentials in cifssetcifscreds bsc1260502. -...

SUSE-SU-2026:22099-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 16.0 kernel was updated to fix various security issues The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2026-23254: net: gro: fix outer network offset bsc1259884. - CVE-2026-23303: smb: client: Don't log plaintext credentials in cifssetcifscreds bsc1260502. -...

kernel: Linux kernel: smb: client: reject userspace cifs.spnego descriptions

A privilege escalation vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's CIFS client implementation. This could allow a local attacker to impersonate other users, bypass authentication in SMB mount operations, and potentially gain unauthorized access to network file shares or escalate privileges...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7585-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7585-2 advisory. It was discovered that the CIFS network file system implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly verify the target namespace when handling upcalls...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7585-3)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7585-3 advisory. It was discovered that the CIFS network file system implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly verify the target namespace when handling upcalls...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...