CVE-2026-98454

Public on 2026-10-18
Modified on 2026-10-21
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

smb: client: fix create context out-of-bounds reads
Severity
Important severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.1
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel 2026-11-09 ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2026-138 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel 2026-11-09 ALAS2023-2026-3389 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel6.12 2026-10-29 ALAS2023-2026-3335 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel6.18 2026-10-24 ALAS2023-2026-3251 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H