kernel: nfsd: fix posix_acl leak on SETACL decode failure

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Network File System Daemon nfsd. This vulnerability occurs during the processing of Access Control List ACL set operations. If a specific decode step fails, a memory leak of a posixacl object occurs. This can lead to resource exhaustion over time, potentiall...

CVE-2026-53397 nfsd: fix posix_acl leak on SETACL decode failure

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: fix posixacl leak on SETACL decode failure nfsaclsvcdecodesetaclargs and nfs3svcdecodesetaclargs each call nfsstreamdecodeacl twice, first for NFSACL and then for NFSDFACL. Each successful call transfers ownership of a...