CVE-2026-64138

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: validate SID in parent security descriptor during ACL inheritance Introduce smb_validate_ntsd_sid() helper to safely validate Owner SID and Group SID inside the NT Security Descriptor (smb_ntsd) retrieved from the parent directory.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2026-07-19
Last modified 2026-07-19
Patch available
Yes

Affected versions

Fixed in 6.12.92, 6.18.34, 7.0.11, 7.1 and their respective stable series.

Fixed in
✓ 6.12.92 6.12.x ✓ 6.18.34 6.18.x ✓ 7.0.11 7.0.x ✓ 7.1

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2026-64138?

    CVE-2026-64138 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability . CVE-2026-64138 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2026-64138?

    Yes — CVE-2026-64138 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.12.92, 6.18.34, 7.0.11 and others.

  • Is CVE-2026-64138 actively exploited?

    No — CVE-2026-64138 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.