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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: replace hardcoded hdr2_len with offsetof() in smb2_calc_max_out_buf_len() After this commit (e2b76ab8b5c9 "ksmbd: add support for read compound"), response buffer management was changed to use dynamic iov array. In the new design, smb2_calc_max_out_buf_len() expects the second argument (hdr2_len) to be the offset of ->Buffer field in the response structure, not a hardcoded magic number. Fix the remaining call sites to use the correct offsetof() value.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-03-09 | Published 2026-04-22 | Updated 2026-04-27 | Assigner Linux




CRITICAL: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Product status

Default status
unaffected

f2283680a80571ca82d710bc6ecd8f8beac67d63 (git) before 70b4c414889492c522b6e4331562360f49be2361
affected

9f297df20d93411c0b4ddad7f88ba04a7cd36e77 (git) before 9a7166f0ef8cbb7bb48dd05e2471d995566003f5
affected

e2b76ab8b5c9327ab2dae6da05d0752eb2f4771d (git) before c3a89e3ec1ccf64fa6a34e391e1581ebbcba8683
affected

e2b76ab8b5c9327ab2dae6da05d0752eb2f4771d (git) before 6aef1765d6807e0f027cd87f6ac973eb0879a46d
affected

e2b76ab8b5c9327ab2dae6da05d0752eb2f4771d (git) before 80824c7e527b70cf9039534e60aff592e8f209d1
affected

e2b76ab8b5c9327ab2dae6da05d0752eb2f4771d (git) before 4cb537ae4f37d7d0f617815ed4bed7173fb50861
affected

e2b76ab8b5c9327ab2dae6da05d0752eb2f4771d (git) before 0e55f63dd08f09651d39e1b709a91705a8a0ddcb
affected

Default status
affected

6.6
affected

Any version before 6.6
unaffected

5.15.203 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.168 (semver)
unaffected

6.6.131 (semver)
unaffected

6.12.80 (semver)
unaffected

6.18.21 (semver)
unaffected

6.19.11 (semver)
unaffected

7.0 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/70b4c414889492c522b6e4331562360f49be2361

git.kernel.org/...c/9a7166f0ef8cbb7bb48dd05e2471d995566003f5

git.kernel.org/...c/c3a89e3ec1ccf64fa6a34e391e1581ebbcba8683

git.kernel.org/...c/6aef1765d6807e0f027cd87f6ac973eb0879a46d

git.kernel.org/...c/80824c7e527b70cf9039534e60aff592e8f209d1

git.kernel.org/...c/4cb537ae4f37d7d0f617815ed4bed7173fb50861

git.kernel.org/...c/0e55f63dd08f09651d39e1b709a91705a8a0ddcb

cve.org (CVE-2026-31478)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-31478)

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