In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ksmbd: Compare MACs in constant time
To prevent timing attacks, MAC comparisons need to be constant-time.
Replace the memcmp() with the correct function, crypto_memneq().
ksmbd: Compare MACs in constant time
To prevent timing attacks, MAC comparisons need to be constant-time.
Replace the memcmp() with the correct function, crypto_memneq().
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Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:45:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: Compare MACs in constant time To prevent timing attacks, MAC comparisons need to be constant-time. Replace the memcmp() with the correct function, crypto_memneq(). | |
| Title | ksmbd: Compare MACs in constant time | |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-03-25T10:27:46.960Z
Reserved: 2026-01-13T15:37:46.002Z
Link: CVE-2026-23364
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NVD
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-03-25T11:16:35.547
Modified: 2026-03-25T15:41:33.977
Link: CVE-2026-23364
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