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CVE-2026-23228

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2026-02-18 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: server: fix leak of active_num_conn in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection() On kthread_run() failure in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection(), the transport is freed via free_transport(), which does not decrement active_num_conn, leaking this counter. Replace free_transport() with ksmbd_tcp_disconnect().

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-401

References