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CVE-2023-4130MEDIUM
Linux Linux — ksmbd: fix wrong next length validation of ea buffer in smb2_set_ea()
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0048   39.7     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    e2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9 –  —
  Linux    5.15 –                                      5.15.127
TIMELINE
  Aug 3   Reserved by Linux
  Aug 16  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 15  RESCORED — CVE-2023-4130 (Linux). CVSS 8.1 → 5.5 (NVD).
CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 4 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix wrong next length validation of ea buffer in smb2_set_ea() There are multiple smb2_ea_info buffers in FILE_FULL_EA_INFORMATION request from client. ksmbd find next smb2_ea_info using ->NextEntryOffset of current smb2_ea_info. ksmbd need to validate buffer length Before accessing the next ea. ksmbd should check buffer length using buf_len, not next variable. next is the start offset of current ea that got from previous ea.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
August 3, 2023ReservedReserved by Linux
August 16, 2025PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 15, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2023-4130 (Linux). CVSS 8.1 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinuxe2f34481b24db2fd634b5edb0a5bd0e4d38cc6e9
LinuxLinux5.155.15.127

References (4)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2023-4130 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

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