ksmbd: fix race condition between session lookup and expire

Summary

CVECVE-2023-52480
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerLinux
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-02-29 06:15:46 UTC
Updated2026-08-15 13:17:43 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix race condition between session lookup and expire Thread A + Thread B ksmbd_session_lookup | smb2_sess_setup sess = xa_load | | | xa_erase(&conn->sessions, sess->id); | | ksmbd_session_destroy(sess) --> kfree(sess) | // UAF! | sess->last_active = jiffies | + This patch add rwsem to fix race condition between ksmbd_session_lookup and ksmbd_expire_session.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7 HIGH from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-362


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67Secondary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1CNADECLARED9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Linux Linux affected a6a9601ba995d0fec635324cb9fd8d14f9bea14e c77fd3e25a51ac92b0f1b347a96eff6a0b4f066f git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 1fc8a2b14ef5223f8e0b95faba2ee0a6e4d0f99d a2ca5fd3dbcc665e1169044fa0c9e3eba779202b git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected ea174a91893956450510945a0c5d1a10b5323656 18ced78b0ebccc2d16f426143dc56ab3aad666be git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected ea174a91893956450510945a0c5d1a10b5323656 53ff5cf89142b978b1a5ca8dc4d4425e6a09745f git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 750a2d772e9d9ff377fd32e3b6797bf2cd847a7a git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 6775ee7ef4b37c521aa4cf3730f54554c4875542 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 6.1.29 6.1.57 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 6.2.16 6.3 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 6.3.2 6.4 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 6.4 Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.4 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.1.57 6.1.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.5.7 6.5.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.6 * original_commit_for_fix Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2ca5fd3dbcc665e1169044fa0c9e3eba779202b af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/53ff5cf89142b978b1a5ca8dc4d4425e6a09745f af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/c77fd3e25a51ac92b0f1b347a96eff6a0b4f066f af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/18ced78b0ebccc2d16f426143dc56ab3aad666be af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org Patch
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 200243 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6725-1)

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