In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
fs/smb: Fix inconsistent refcnt update
A possible inconsistent update of refcount was identified in `smb2_compound_op`. Such inconsistent update could lead to possible resource leaks.
Why it is a possible bug: 1. In the comment section of the function, it clearly states that the reference to `cfile` should be dropped after calling this function. 2. Every control flow path would check and drop the reference to `cfile`, except the patched one. 3. Existing callers would not handle refcount update of `cfile` if -ENOMEM is returned.
To fix the bug, an extra goto label "out" is added, to make sure that the cleanup logic would always be respected. As the problem is caused by the allocation failure of `vars`, the cleanup logic between label "finished" and "out" can be safely ignored. According to the definition of function `is_replayable_error`, the error code of "-ENOMEM" is not recoverable. Therefore, the replay logic also gets ignored.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel6.12Upgrade kernel-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.12.46-66.121Upgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel6.12-modules-extraUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.150-174.273Upgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-develUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel6.12-modules-extra-commonUpgrade bpftool6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel6.12-tools-debuginfoUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpfUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.12Upgrade bpftool6.12Upgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.12-toolsUpgrade kernel6.12-tools-develUpgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-headersUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade perf6.12Upgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel6.12-develUpgrade kernel | Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.1Upgrade linux | Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uekUpgrade kernel | Oct 29, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rtNo solution exists | Oct 29, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade libperf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-uki-virt-addonsUpgrade kernel-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade libperfUpgrade rvUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debug-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade rtlaUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-uki-virt | Feb 5, 2026 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1050-awsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1052-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-106-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1049-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1050-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1050-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1052-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1049-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-106-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1048-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-106-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-106-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1048-gkeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1052-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1049-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1049-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-106-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1052-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1045-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1050-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-oracleUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1029-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1035-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2040-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1049-nvidia-lowlatency | Mar 17, 2026 | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 10, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 |
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