CVE-2026-98901: ksmbd: fix lease break and ack state handling

Published Oct 23, 2026
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ksmbd: fix lease break and ack state handling

Do not skip valid lease states containing WRITECACHING when breaking level-II/read leases for writes and truncates.

Handle lease break acknowledgments according to the SMB2 rule that the acknowledged state must be a subset of the server's break target. Apply the acknowledged state directly and keep the break pending on failed ACKs.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Linux Linux kernel

Event History

Oct 23, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:54 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:54 AM
Description

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