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CVE-2023-39180

Kernel: ksmbd: read request memory leak denial-of-service vulnerability PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A flaw was found within the handling of SMB2_READ commands in the kernel ksmbd module. The issue results from not releasing memory after its effective lifetime. An attacker can leverage this to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Linux. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability, but only systems with ksmbd enabled are vulnerable.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Not supplied / Not suppliedunaffected e202a1e8634b186da38cbbff85382ea2b9e297cf before *
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9unaffected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9unaffected

CWE

CWE-400

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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