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CVE-2023-3865HIGH
Linux Linux — ksmbd: fix out-of-bound read in smb2_write
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  N  H    7.1   .0059   45.6     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 –  —
  Linux    5.15 –                                      5.15.121
TIMELINE
  Jul 24  Reserved by Linux
  Aug 16  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 15  RESCORED — CVE-2023-3865 (Linux). CVSS 8.1 → 7.1 (NVD).
CWE-125 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 4 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix out-of-bound read in smb2_write ksmbd_smb2_check_message doesn't validate hdr->NextCommand. If ->NextCommand is bigger than Offset + Length of smb2 write, It will allow oversized smb2 write length. It will cause OOB read in smb2_write.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
July 24, 2023ReservedReserved by Linux
August 16, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 15, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2023-3865 (Linux). CVSS 8.1 → 7.1 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinuxe2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9
LinuxLinux5.155.15.121

Weaknesses

CWE-125

References (4)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2023-3865 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-125

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