The vulnerability of the smb2_unlink() function in the fs/smb/client/smb2inode.c file of the Smb file system in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the smb2unlink function in the fs/smb/client/smb2inode.c file of the Smb file system in the Linux operating system is related to the access to an uninitialized pointer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a attacker to cause a service failure...

CVE-2026-23282

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix oops due to uninitialised var in smb2unlink If SMB2openinit or SMB2closeinit fails e.g. reconnect, the iovs set @rqst will be left uninitialised, hence calling SMB2openfree, SMB2closefree or smb2setrelated on the...