# 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-2026-43350"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-08T13:41:53.276Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T19:16:27.167Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
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-2026-43350"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43350.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43350"
title: "smb: client: require a full NFS mode SID before reading mode bits"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsmb: client: require a full NFS mode SID before reading mode bits\n\nparse_dacl() treats an ACE SID matching sid_unix_NFS_mode as an NFS\nmode SID and reads sid.sub_auth[2] to recover the mode bits.\n\nThat assumes the ACE carries three subauthorities, but compare_sids()\nonly compares min(a, b) subauthorities.  A malicious server can return\nan ACE with num_subauth = 2 and sub_auth[] = {88, 3}, which still\nmatches sid_unix_NFS_mode and then drives the sub_auth[2] read four\nbytes past the end of the ACE.\n\nRequire num_subauth \u003e= 3 before treating the ACE as an NFS mode SID.\nThis keeps the fix local to the special-SID mode path without changing\ncompare_sids() semantics for the rest of cifsacl."
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