In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ksmbd: Fix memory leak in get_file_all_info()
In get_file_all_info(), if vfs_getattr() fails, the function returns
immediately without freeing the allocated filename, leading to a memory
leak.
Fix this by freeing the filename before returning in this error case.
ksmbd: Fix memory leak in get_file_all_info()
In get_file_all_info(), if vfs_getattr() fails, the function returns
immediately without freeing the allocated filename, leading to a memory
leak.
Fix this by freeing the filename before returning in this error case.
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Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: Fix memory leak in get_file_all_info() In get_file_all_info(), if vfs_getattr() fails, the function returns immediately without freeing the allocated filename, leading to a memory leak. Fix this by freeing the filename before returning in this error case. | |
| Title | ksmbd: Fix memory leak in get_file_all_info() | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-01-23T14:25:52.988Z
Reserved: 2026-01-13T15:30:19.662Z
Link: CVE-2025-71153
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-01-23T15:16:06.193
Modified: 2026-01-23T15:16:06.193
Link: CVE-2025-71153
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