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CVE-2023-52441HIGH
Linux Linux — ksmbd: fix out of bounds in init_smb2_rsp_hdr()
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  H  H    7.8   .0068   49.5     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    51a8534c0f35c0401e45f1055f914729cad98bf9 –  —
  Linux    6.3 –                                       5.15.145
TIMELINE
  Feb 20  Reserved by Linux
  Feb 21  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 15  RESCORED — CVE-2023-52441 (Linux). CVSS 9.1 → 7.8 (NVD).
CWE-119 · 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 bounds in init_smb2_rsp_hdr() If client send smb2 negotiate request and then send smb1 negotiate request, init_smb2_rsp_hdr is called for smb1 negotiate request since need_neg is set to false. This patch ignore smb1 packets after ->need_neg is set to false.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
February 20, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
February 21, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 15, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2023-52441 (Linux). CVSS 9.1 → 7.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux51a8534c0f35c0401e45f1055f914729cad98bf9
LinuxLinux6.35.15.145

Weaknesses

CWE-119

References (4)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2023-52441 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-119

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