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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-43394"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-08T14:21:38.127Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T22:23:44.189Z"
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-2026-43394"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43394.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43394"
title: "nfsd: Fix cred ref leak in nfsd_nl_listener_set_doit()."
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnfsd: Fix cred ref leak in nfsd_nl_listener_set_doit().\n\nnfsd_nl_listener_set_doit() uses get_current_cred() without\nput_cred().\n\nAs we can see from other callers, svc_xprt_create_from_sa()\ndoes not require the extra refcount.\n\nnfsd_nl_listener_set_doit() is always in the process context,\nsendmsg(), and current-\u003ecred does not go away.\n\nLet's use current_cred() in nfsd_nl_listener_set_doit()."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"16a471177496c8e04a9793812c187a2c1a2192fa","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"02e87ec0bc706cb93fa47b43d18c4d10102c7d54"},{"version":"16a471177496c8e04a9793812c187a2c1a2192fa","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"019debe5851d7355bea9ff0248cc317878924d8f"},{"version":"16a471177496c8e04a9793812c187a2c1a2192fa","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"cba413765376bb466035c9160fa3130402971e2c"},{"version":"16a471177496c8e04a9793812c187a2c1a2192fa","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"92978c83bb4eef55d02a6c990c01c423131eefa7"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.10","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.10"},{"version":"6.12.78","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.19","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19.9","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.19.*"},{"version":"7.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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