CVE-2026-64138

A flaw was found in the ksmbd module of the Linux kernel. This vulnerability arises from improper validation of Security Identifiers SIDs within the NT Security Descriptor smbntsd during Access Control List ACL inheritance. An attacker could exploit this to bypass intended security restrictions,...

CVE-2026-64138 ksmbd: validate SID in parent security descriptor during ACL inheritance

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: validate SID in parent security descriptor during ACL inheritance Introduce smbvalidatentsdsid helper to safely validate Owner SID and Group SID inside the NT Security Descriptor smbntsd retrieved from the parent directory...