# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-64397"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-25T08:50:41.620Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-17T04:54:51.854Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
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-2026-64397"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64397.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64397"
title: "ksmbd: serialize QUERY_DIRECTORY requests per file"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nksmbd: serialize QUERY_DIRECTORY requests per file\n\nsmb2_query_dir() stores a pointer to its stack-allocated private data in\nthe ksmbd_file readdir_data. Concurrent QUERY_DIRECTORY requests using the\nsame file handle can overwrite this pointer while an iterate_dir() callback\nis still using it, resulting in a stack use-after-free.\n\nAdd a per-file mutex and hold it while accessing the shared directory\nenumeration state. The lock covers scan restart, dot entry state,\nreaddir_data setup and iteration, and response construction. This prevents\nanother request from replacing readdir_data.private before the current\nrequest has finished using it and also serializes the shared file position."
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