{"id":"CVE-2026-64391","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-64391","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T02:23:07.658Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: use opener credentials for ADS I/O Alternate data streams are stored as xattrs.","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nksmbd: use opener credentials for ADS I/O\n\nAlternate data streams are stored as xattrs. Unlike regular file I/O,\ntheir read and write paths therefore call VFS xattr helpers which recheck\ninode permissions and LSM policy using the current task credentials.\n\nRun ADS I/O with the credentials captured when the SMB handle was opened.","published":"2026-07-25T10:17:22.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-21T13:19:23.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":[],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00457,"percentile":0.39407,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ad5509dd576ae16d252d4698daf03002f9e0234","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b4592cea214683de0f2ce6f8c22c097fb0ea1ab","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52a56cf53ec834c44ac1b4d16d585f26613ee5ce","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8f5d39971bbad9340d49cd41b0e2da9452a649d","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/baa5e094886fffa7e6272edcb5e08be5ce28262c","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-64391","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}