CVE-2023-38429

Summary

CVECVE-2023-38429
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-07-18 00:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-07-27 16:11:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.3.4. fs/ksmbd/connection.c in ksmbd has an off-by-one error in memory allocation (because of ksmbd_smb2_check_message) that may lead to out-of-bounds access.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-193

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree MISC git.kernel.org
cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.3.4 MISC cdn.kernel.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 199757 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) Vulnerabilities (USN-6339-4)
  • 907137 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (27510-1)
  • 907182 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (27535-1)
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