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CVE-2025-71223 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb/server: fix refcount leak in smb2_open() When ksmbd_vfs_getattr() fails, the reference count of ksmbd_file must be released.


Metrics

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2456fde2b137703328f1695f60c68fe488d17e36 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39ca11ff158c98fb092176f06047628c54bcf7a1 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4665e52bde3b1f8f442895ce7d88fa62a43e48c4 kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f416c556997aa56ec4384c6b6efd6a0e6ac70aa7 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-71223
NVD Published Date:
02/14/2026
NVD Last Modified:
02/14/2026
Source:
kernel.org