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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).
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
| Date | Event | Detail |
| February 20, 2024 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| February 21, 2024 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| August 15, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2023-52441 (Linux). CVSS 9.1 → 7.8 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Linux | Linux | — | 51a8534c0f35c0401e45f1055f914729cad98bf9 | — |
| Linux | Linux | — | 6.3 | 5.15.145 |
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