ksmbd: Compare MACs in constant time

Summary

CVECVE-2026-23364
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerLinux
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-03-25 11:16:35 UTC
Updated2026-06-19 13:16:25 UTC
DescriptionIn 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().

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.4 HIGH from 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

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

EPSS: 0.000470000 probability, percentile 0.143510000 (date 2026-04-07)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67Secondary7.4HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
3.1CNADECLARED7.4HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Linux Linux affected e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 8a665d733940592e671ec6afadcd0be80a091a80 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 cd52a0e309659537048a864211abc3ea4c5caa63 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 307afccb751f542246bd5dc68a2c1ffe1a78418c git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 2cdc56ed67615ba0921383a688f24415ebe065f3 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 93c0a22fec914ec4b697e464895a0f594e29fb28 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 f4588b85efd6007d46b80aa1b9fb746628ffb3dc git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 c5794709bc9105935dbedef8b9cf9c06f2b559fa git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 5.15 Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.15 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.15.210 5.15.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.1.167 6.1.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.6.130 6.6.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.12.78 6.12.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.18.19 6.18.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.19.7 6.19.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 7.0 * original_commit_for_fix Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
git.kernel.org/stable/c/307afccb751f542246bd5dc68a2c1ffe1a78418c 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd52a0e309659537048a864211abc3ea4c5caa63 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4588b85efd6007d46b80aa1b9fb746628ffb3dc 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a665d733940592e671ec6afadcd0be80a091a80 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/93c0a22fec914ec4b697e464895a0f594e29fb28 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5794709bc9105935dbedef8b9cf9c06f2b559fa 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/2cdc56ed67615ba0921383a688f24415ebe065f3 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
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