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CVE-2025-37956

ksmbd: prevent rename with empty string

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Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: prevent rename with empty string Client can send empty newname string to ksmbd server. It will cause a kernel oops from d_alloc. This patch return the error when attempting to rename a file or directory with an empty new name string.

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Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    Version range not reported

  • Linux Linux

    5.15

References 4

git.kernel.org