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GHSA-pcv5-8q8x-qqfx

GHSA-pcv5-8q8x-qqfx PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022

The SMB2_tcon function in fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c in the Linux kernel before 3.16.3 allows remote CIFS servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and client system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by deleting the IPC$ share during resolution of DFS referrals.

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Timeline

  • May 17, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-pcv5-8q8x-qqfx
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-pcv5-8q8x-qqfx

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-pcv5-8q8x-qqfx/fixes/registry"

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