CVE-2024-26928
Status: AnalyzedHigh (7.8)—
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
smb: client: fix potential UAF in cifs_debug_files_proc_show()
Skip sessions that are being teared down (status == SES_EXITING) to avoid UAF.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 7.8
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.28%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 19
- Score date: 10/8/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (2)
CWEs
- CWE-416
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/229042314602db62559ecacba127067c22ee7b88
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3402faf78b2516b0af1259baff50cc8453ef0bd1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f8718afd446cd4ea3b62bacc3eec09f8aae85ee
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a140224bcf87eb98a87b67ff4c6826c57e47b704
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a65f2b56334ba4dc30bd5ee9ce5b2691b973344d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca545b7f0823f19db0f1148d59bc5e1a56634502
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/229042314602db62559ecacba127067c22ee7b88
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3402faf78b2516b0af1259baff50cc8453ef0bd1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a65f2b56334ba4dc30bd5ee9ce5b2691b973344d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca545b7f0823f19db0f1148d59bc5e1a56634502
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.html
Raw JSON (NVD)
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