CVE-2026-110714
Publication date 15 October 2026
Last updated 15 October 2026
Ubuntu priority
Description
libsmb2 through 6.2 contains an integer underflow vulnerability in decode_acl that allows malicious SMB servers to trigger heap out-of-bounds reads via crafted security descriptors. Attackers controlling a server or intercepting unsigned sessions can send an AclSize below 8 in a QUERY_INFO reply, bypassing ACE bounds checks and crashing the client.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| libsmb2 | 26.04 LTS resolute |
Needs evaluation
|
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
Severity score breakdown
CVSS version:
Base score
7.1 · High
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Base score
6.5 · Medium
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
Other references
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-110714
- https://github.com/sahlberg/libsmb2
- https://github.com/sahlberg/libsmb2/blob/d67e213a5c4e7e4969fd81f0b95e4ca5831fbba1/lib/smb2-data-security-descriptor.c#L266
- https://github.com/sahlberg/libsmb2/commit/523abe20be3207011a936db47f1d3bab79c05450
- https://hackmd.io/@haind-pwn/libsmb2-query-info-reply-oob-read
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/libsmb2-through-6.2-heap-out-of-bounds-read-via-decode-acl-integer-underflow