security
Source: The Hacker News
📅 23 October 2026 at 12:30 AM UTC
Two CVSS 9.0 Linux KSMBD RCE Flaws Disclosed on Public Mailing Lists Before Kernel Fixes
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⚡ Executive Takeaways & Intelligence Summary
Linux servers running KSMBD, the kernel's built-in SMB server, are exposed to two publicly reported remote code execution flaws rated 9.0 by Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, with no fix yet in the mainline kernel. One of them, ZDI-CAN-33774, can be triggered before any network authentication. The other, ZDI-CAN-33549, requires the SMB Direct transport and an RDMA-capable network
Publication Reference: https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/two-cvss-90-linux-ksmbd-rce-flaws.html
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