SUSE CVE-2026-97554

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: avoid using uninitialized SIDs in cifsposixtofattr cifsposixtofattr ignores the return value of posixinfoparse. When a malformed POSIX directory entry is encountered e.g. invalid SID lengths from an untrusted server,...

Linux Kernel Security Vulnerabilities

Versions of the Linux kernel prior to 7.2.7 contain security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities stem from the cifsposixtofattr function, which ignores the return value of posixinfoparse. This can lead to uninitialized SIDs being used when encountering malformed POSIX directory entries,...

CVE-2026-97554

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: avoid using uninitialized SIDs in cifsposixtofattr cifsposixtofattr ignores the return value of posixinfoparse. When a malformed POSIX directory entry is encountered e.g. invalid SID lengths from an untrusted server,...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-97554

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - smb: client: avoid using uninitialized SIDs in cifsposixtofattr cifsposixtofattr ignores the return value of posixinfoparse. When a malformed POSIX directory...