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CVE-2023-52755

CVE-2023-52755 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.8 CRITICAL

ksmbd: fix slab out of bounds write in smb_inherit_dacl()

Reported by linux · Published May 21, 2024

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix slab out of bounds write in smb_inherit_dacl() slab out-of-bounds write is caused by that offsets is bigger than pntsd allocation size. This patch add the check to validate 3 offsets using allocation size.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
linux_kernellinux6.6.3, 6.5.13, 6.1.64, 5.15.140

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf, 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf, 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf
LinuxLinux5.15, 0, 5.15.140
linuxlinux_kernel5.15, 5.15, 5.15
linuxlinux_kernel1da177e4c3f4, 1da177e4c3f4, 1da177e4c3f4
LinuxLinux6.6.3, 6.7, 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf

Timeline

  • May 21, 2024 CVE Published
  • May 22, 2024 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jul 30, 2024 PoC Published
  • Oct 5, 2024 Coalition ESS Score (24 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jan 25, 2026 Security Advisory (259 in total, the first dated here)
  • Aug 5, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Oct 30, 2026 Distribution Patch (166 in total, the first dated here)

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