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    CVE-2025-21994

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix incorrect validation for num_aces field of smb_acl parse_dcal() validate num_aces to allocate posix_ace_state_array. if (num_aces > ULONG_MAX / sizeof(struct smb_ace *)) It is an incorrect validation that we can create an array of size ULONG_MAX. smb_acl has ->size field to calculate actual number of aces in request buffer size. Use this to check invalid num_aces.

    Published:Apr 2, 2025
    Last Modified:Jul 30, 2026
    EPS:Apr 2, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00178
    CVSS Score:7.6

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    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel

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