# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-23230"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-02-18T14:53:34.078Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T18:35:39.300Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:02.025Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-23230"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-23230.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-23230"
title: "smb: client: split cached_fid bitfields to avoid shared-byte RMW races"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsmb: client: split cached_fid bitfields to avoid shared-byte RMW races\n\nis_open, has_lease and on_list are stored in the same bitfield byte in\nstruct cached_fid but are updated in different code paths that may run\nconcurrently. Bitfield assignments generate byte read–modify–write\noperations (e.g. `orb $mask, addr` on x86_64), so updating one flag can\nrestore stale values of the others.\n\nA possible interleaving is:\n    CPU1: load old byte (has_lease=1, on_list=1)\n    CPU2: clear both flags (store 0)\n    CPU1: RMW store (old | IS_OPEN) -\u003e reintroduces cleared bits\n\nTo avoid this class of races, convert these flags to separate bool\nfields."
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