# 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-2026-93785"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-24T16:02:18.964Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-03T10:57:20.267Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:41.756Z"
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-2026-93785"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-93785.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-93785"
title: "cifs: validate idmap key payload length"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncifs: validate idmap key payload length\n\nThe cifs.idmap key type stores its payload length in key-\u003edatalen, which\nis limited to U16_MAX.  Accepting a larger key payload truncates the\nrecorded length and can make later users interpret the payload using\ninconsistent bounds.\n\nReject oversized preparsed payloads before allocating or copying them.\nThis keeps key-\u003edatalen consistent with the stored data for both inline\nand separately allocated idmap payloads."
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