smb3: fix for slab out of bounds on mount to ksmbd
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-38728 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-09-04 16:15:42 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-12 13:17:03 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb3: fix for slab out of bounds on mount to ksmbd With KASAN enabled, it is possible to get a slab out of bounds during mount to ksmbd due to missing check in parse_server_interfaces() (see below): BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in parse_server_interfaces+0x14ee/0x1880 [cifs] Read of size 4 at addr ffff8881433dba98 by task mount/9827 CPU: 5 UID: 0 PID: 9827 Comm: mount Tainted: G OE 6.16.0-rc2-kasan #2 PREEMPT(voluntary) Tainted: [O]=OOT_MODULE, [E]=UNSIGNED_MODULE Hardware name: Dell Inc. Precision Tower 3620/0MWYPT, BIOS 2.13.1 06/14/2019 Call Trace: <TASK> dump_stack_lvl+0x9f/0xf0 print_report+0xd1/0x670 __virt_addr_valid+0x22c/0x430 ? parse_server_interfaces+0x14ee/0x1880 [cifs] ? kasan_complete_mode_report_info+0x2a/0x1f0 ? parse_server_interfaces+0x14ee/0x1880 [cifs] kasan_report+0xd6/0x110 parse_server_interfaces+0x14ee/0x1880 [cifs] __asan_report_load_n_noabort+0x13/0x20 parse_server_interfaces+0x14ee/0x1880 [cifs] ? __pfx_parse_server_interfaces+0x10/0x10 [cifs] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x51/0x60 SMB3_request_interfaces+0x1ad/0x3f0 [cifs] ? __pfx_SMB3_request_interfaces+0x10/0x10 [cifs] ? SMB2_tcon+0x23c/0x15d0 [cifs] smb3_qfs_tcon+0x173/0x2b0 [cifs] ? __pfx_smb3_qfs_tcon+0x10/0x10 [cifs] ? cifs_get_tcon+0x105d/0x2120 [cifs] ? do_raw_spin_unlock+0x5d/0x200 ? cifs_get_tcon+0x105d/0x2120 [cifs] ? __pfx_smb3_qfs_tcon+0x10/0x10 [cifs] cifs_mount_get_tcon+0x369/0xb90 [cifs] ? dfs_cache_find+0xe7/0x150 [cifs] dfs_mount_share+0x985/0x2970 [cifs] ? check_path.constprop.0+0x28/0x50 ? save_trace+0x54/0x370 ? __pfx_dfs_mount_share+0x10/0x10 [cifs] ? __lock_acquire+0xb82/0x2ba0 ? __kasan_check_write+0x18/0x20 cifs_mount+0xbc/0x9e0 [cifs] ? __pfx_cifs_mount+0x10/0x10 [cifs] ? do_raw_spin_unlock+0x5d/0x200 ? cifs_setup_cifs_sb+0x29d/0x810 [cifs] cifs_smb3_do_mount+0x263/0x1990 [cifs] |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.1 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-125
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected fe856be475f7cf5ffcde57341d175ce9fd09434b 9bdb8e98a0073c73ab3e6c631ec78877ceb64565 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected fe856be475f7cf5ffcde57341d175ce9fd09434b a0620e1525663edd8c4594f49fb75fe5be4724b0 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected fe856be475f7cf5ffcde57341d175ce9fd09434b 8de33d4d72e8fae3502ec3850bd7b14e7c7328b6 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected fe856be475f7cf5ffcde57341d175ce9fd09434b a542f93a123555d09c3ce8bc947f7b56ad8e6463 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected fe856be475f7cf5ffcde57341d175ce9fd09434b f6eda5b0e8f8123564c5b34f5801d63243032eac git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected fe856be475f7cf5ffcde57341d175ce9fd09434b 7d34ec36abb84fdfb6632a0f2cbda90379ae21fc git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4.18 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 4.18 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.1.149 6.1.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.6.103 6.6.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.12.43 6.12.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.15.11 6.15.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.16.2 6.16.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.17 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
| ADP | Siemens | SIMATIC CN 4100 | affected V5.0 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.debian.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/a542f93a123555d09c3ce8bc947f7b56ad8e6463 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/9bdb8e98a0073c73ab3e6c631ec78877ceb64565 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d34ec36abb84fdfb6632a0f2cbda90379ae21fc | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-032379.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/f6eda5b0e8f8123564c5b34f5801d63243032eac | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0620e1525663edd8c4594f49fb75fe5be4724b0 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/8de33d4d72e8fae3502ec3850bd7b14e7c7328b6 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.