[ CVE-2026-110714 · Published 14 Oct 2026 ]
Vulnerability in sahlberg libsmb2
CVSS 6.5
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Public proof-of-concept exploit exists (CISA SSVC)
[ Description ]Official 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.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- github.com/sahlberg/libsmb2
- github.com/sahlberg/libsmb2/blob/d67e213a5c4e7e4969fd81f0b95e4ca5831fbba1/lib/smb2-data…
- github.com/sahlberg/libsmb2/commit/523abe20be3207011a936db47f1d3bab79c05450
- hackmd.io/@haind-pwn/libsmb2-query-info-reply-oob-read
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/libsmb2-through-6.2-heap-out-of-bounds-read-via-decode-acl…