CVE-2025-68809 ksmbd: vfs: fix race on m_flags in vfs_cache

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Out-of-Bounds Vulnerabilities in ksmbd Addressed Microsoft has published information regarding two critical vulnerabilities in ksmbd, identified as CVE-2024-56626 and CVE-2024-56627. These vulnerabilities involve an out-of-bounds write and an out-of-bounds read, respectively, affecting the ksmbd file server component. Both CVEs were published on December 27, 2024. 12 sources 39