CVE-2023-38431 (GCVE-0-2023-38431)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-17 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-02 17:39
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Summary
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.3.8. fs/smb/server/connection.c in ksmbd does not validate the relationship between the NetBIOS header's length field and the SMB header sizes, via pdu_size in ksmbd_conn_handler_loop, leading to an out-of-bounds read.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CWE
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