CVE-2026-31706: ksmbd: validate num_aces and harden ACE walk in smb_inherit_dacl()

Overview

Severity
High (CVSS 8.8)
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Status
Not Exploited
Patch Tuesday
2026-May
Released
2026-05-02
Last Updated
2026-05-22
EPSS Score
0.37% (percentile: 28.5%)

Affected Products (4)

Open Source Software

  • azl3 kernel 6.6.134.1-2 on Azure Linux 3.0
  • azl3 kernel 6.6.138.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
  • azl3 kernel 6.6.137.1-2 on Azure Linux 3.0
  • azl3 kernel 6.6.139.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0

Revision History

  • 2026-05-02: Information published.
  • 2026-05-04: Information published.
  • 2026-05-06: Information published.
  • 2026-05-11: Information published.
  • 2026-05-17: Information published.
  • 2026-05-22: Information published.