---
id: CVE-2026-64382
title: |-
  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

  smb: client: fix double-free in SMB2_open() replay

  A response-bearing attempt can return a replayable error and free its
  response buffer
summary: |-
  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

  smb: client: fix double-free in SMB2_open() replay

  A response-bearing attempt can return a replayable error and free its
  response buffer. If SMB2_open_init() fails bef…
severity: high
cvss: 8.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
published: '2026-07-25'
updated: '2026-07-27'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-64382'
references:
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02bc2896bdc3e29362d6e40d404006944a159c25'
    label: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14498ff5ce0f272ce0ef988721413e06b7038972'
    label: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3196b5192f246df4272072f61a2f4a3e9967f55d'
    label: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b55e182f2324bc6a604c21a47aa6c448f719a532'
    label: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff2d30927bc3bf3c629f0768d2068096e64ef5ce'
    label: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
  - url: >-
      https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-64382.json
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-64382'
  - url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2507042'
  - url: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64382'
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-64382'
  - url: >-
      https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026072525-CVE-2026-64382-5957@gregkh/T
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57251'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:67720'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57252'
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69089'
tags:
  - nvd
  - csaf
  - vex
  - red-hat
epss: 0.00354
epssPercentile: 0.2643
ingestedAt: '2026-07-27T06:16:50.988Z'
vendor: Red Hat
product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10)
affected:
  - enterprise_linux 9
  - enterprise_linux_appstream_v_10
  - enterprise_linux_appstream_eus_v_9_6
  - enterprise_linux_appstream_v_9
  - enterprise_linux_baseos_v_10
  - enterprise_linux_baseos_eus_v_9_6
  - enterprise_linux_baseos_v_9
  - enterprise_linux_codeready_linux_builder_v_10
  - codeready_linux_builder_eus_v_9_6
  - enterprise_linux_codeready_linux_builder_v_9
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_for_nfv_v_10
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_for_nfv_eus_v_9_6
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_for_nfv_v_9
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_v_10
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_eus_v_9_6
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_v_9
patched:
  - enterprise_linux_appstream_v_10
  - enterprise_linux_appstream_eus_v_9_6
  - enterprise_linux_appstream_v_9
  - enterprise_linux_baseos_v_10
  - enterprise_linux_baseos_eus_v_9_6
  - enterprise_linux_baseos_v_9
  - enterprise_linux_codeready_linux_builder_v_10
  - codeready_linux_builder_eus_v_9_6
  - enterprise_linux_codeready_linux_builder_v_9
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_for_nfv_v_10
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_for_nfv_eus_v_9_6
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_for_nfv_v_9
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_v_10
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_eus_v_9_6
  - enterprise_linux_real_time_v_9
cwe:
  - CWE-1341
scores:
  nvd: 8.8
  vendor: 7
---

## Overview

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

smb: client: fix double-free in SMB2_open() replay

A response-bearing attempt can return a replayable error and free its
response buffer. If SMB2_open_init() fails before the next send, cleanup
retains the previous buffer type and frees that response again.

Reset response bookkeeping before each attempt to prevent the stale free.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.

## Vendor advisories

- **RHSA-2026:57251** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10), Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 10), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 10) · released 2026-08-20 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57251)
- **RHSA-2026:67720** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6), Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v.9.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.6) · released 2026-09-16 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:67720)
- **RHSA-2026:57252** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9), Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 9), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 9) · released 2026-08-20 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57252)
- **Red Hat VEX** · Important · affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · no fix planned: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · updated 2026-09-21 · [vex](https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-64382.json)
- **RHSA-2026:69089** · Red Hat · fixed in: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 10.0), Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 10.0), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v. 10.0), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v. 10.0) · released 2026-09-21 · [advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69089)
