CVE-2026-43377: Linux Kernel

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: Don't log keys in SMB3 signing and encryption key generation When KSMBD_DEBUG_AUTH logging is enabled, generate_smb3signingkey() and generate_smb3encryptionkey() log the session, signing, encryption, and decryption key bytes. Remove the logs to avoid exposing credentials.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.15, before 6.1.167 (fixed in 6.1.167); from 6.2, before 6.6.130 (fixed in 6.6.130); from 6.7, before 6.12.78 (fixed in 6.12.78); from 6.13, before 6.18.20 (fixed in 6.18.20); from 6.19, before 6.19.9 (fixed in 6.19.9); version 7.0 only

Published 2026-05-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.