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CVE-2026-64386

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.46%

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CVE-2026-64386 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix query_info() replay double-free A response-bearing attempt can return a replayable error and free its response buffer. If SMB2_query_info_init() fails before the next send, cleanup retains the previous buffer type and frees that response again. Reset response bookkeeping before each attempt to prevent the stale free.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix query_info() replay double-free A response-bearing attempt can return a replayable error and free its response buffer. If SMB2_query_info_init() fails before the next send, cleanup retains the previous buffer type and frees that response again. Reset response bookkeeping before each attempt to prevent the stale free.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.46%

37.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 433042a91f9373241307725b52de573933ffedbf, < 100fb7c455fa86d248b8bd7bb9de757c192870b4; >= 4f1fffa2376922f3d1d506e49c0fd445b023a28e, < 3c81dda84799f76b42aec598564316e2964440db; >= 4f1fffa2376922f3d1d506e49c0fd445b023a28e, < f1add4acb656f5a82806a1ab0e63fed3d8b1bfca; >= 4f1fffa2376922f3d1d506e49c0fd445b023a28e, < 89234773e8348918111aa15f6922b58cf3843364; >= 4f1fffa2376922f3d1d506e49c0fd445b023a28e, < 2a88561d66eb855813cf004a0abe648bbb17de5e; >= 6.6.32, < 6.6.145
LinuxLinux6.8

References

Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-64386?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix query_info() replay double-free A response-bearing attempt can return a replayable error and free its response buffer. If SMB2_query_info_init() fails before the next send, cleanup retains the previous buffer type and frees that response again. Reset response bookkeeping before each attempt to prevent the stale free.
How severe is CVE-2026-64386?
CVE-2026-64386 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-64386?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST