CVE-2026-98901

ksmbd: fix lease break and ack state handling

CVE-2026-98901 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-98901, released October 24, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.4
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0017
6th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix lease break and ack state handling Do not skip valid lease states containing WRITE_CACHING when breaking level-II/read leases for writes and truncates. Handle lease break acknowledgments according to the SMB2 rule that the acknowledged state must be a subset of the server's break target. Apply the acknowledged state directly and keep the break pending on failed ACKs.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.12.111-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-98901 Oct 24, 2026
linux · Debian 14 7.2.6-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-98901 Oct 24, 2026

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