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CVE-2025-40103

smb: client: Fix refcount leak for cifs_sb_tlink PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: Fix refcount leak for cifs_sb_tlink Fix three refcount inconsistency issues related to `cifs_sb_tlink`. Comments for `cifs_sb_tlink` state that `cifs_put_tlink()` needs to be called after successful calls to `cifs_sb_tlink()`. Three calls fail to update refcount accordingly, leading to possible resource leaks.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 8ceb984379462f94bdebef3288d569c6e1f912ea before d3c8ea197055c260119a13360e8202a27e53e1e4; affected 8ceb984379462f94bdebef3288d569c6e1f912ea before 790282abe9d805f08618c1c24ea2529e7259b692; affected 8ceb984379462f94bdebef3288d569c6e1f912ea before d7dd034c14928306db1b46be277ae439b84dacf9; affected 8ceb984379462f94bdebef3288d569c6e1f912ea before e15605b68b490186da2ad8029c0351a9cfb0b9af; affected 8ceb984379462f94bdebef3288d569c6e1f912ea before 896bb31e1416f582503db1350cf1bd10dc64e5a6; affected 8ceb984379462f94bdebef3288d569c6e1f912ea before c2b77f42205ef485a647f62082c442c1cd69d3fc
Linux / Linuxaffected 3.7; unaffected 0 before 3.7; unaffected 5.15.203 through 5.15.*; unaffected 6.1.158 through 6.1.*; unaffected 6.6.114 through 6.6.*; unaffected 6.12.55 through 6.12.*; unaffected 6.17.5 through 6.17.*; unaffected 6.18 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

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