CVE-2026-31693

high
Published 2026-04-30 ยท Modified 2026-05-07
CVSS v3
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.8

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: some missing initializations on replay In several places in the code, we have a label to signify the start of the code where a request can be replayed if necessary. However, some of these places were missing the necessary reinitializations of certain local variables before replay. This change makes sure that these variables get initialized after the label.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

linux Linux kernel Affected 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
6.8 Affected โ€”
โ€” Affected 6.6.128
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 6.12.85-1
sid Fixed 6.19.6-1
forky Fixed 6.19.6-1
bullseye Fixed 0
bookworm Fixed 0

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
gcp googlegcp

References

CWEs

CWE-908

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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