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GHSA-9qrv-rvg6-cq37

GHSA-9qrv-rvg6-cq37 PUBLISHED CVSS 4 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published November 18, 2024

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.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
linux-vmware-6.12Chainguard6.12.71-r0
linux-vmware-6.18Chainguard6.18.10-r0
linux-qemu-6.12Chainguard6.12.71-r0
linux-qemu-melangeChainguard6.18.16-r0

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
chainguardlinux-aws-6.12*
chainguardlinux-vmware-6.120
chainguardlinux-aws-generic*
chainguardlinux-aws-6.18*
chainguardlinux-qemu-generic*
chainguardlinux-vmware-generic*
chainguardlinux-gcp-6.18*
chainguardlinux-vmware-6.180
chainguardlinux-qemu-6.120
chainguardlinux-azure-6.18*
chainguardlinux-gcp-generic*
chainguardlinux-qemu-rc*
chainguardlinux-qemu-melange0
chainguardlinux-azure-6.12*
chainguardlinux-azure-generic*
chainguardlinux-gcp-6.12*
chainguardlinux-qemu-6.18*

Timeline

  • Nov 18, 2024 CVE Published
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory

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