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GHSA-2HH8-GPV5-PC93

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-03-12 09:30 – Updated: 2025-03-13 18:32

Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ksmbd: fix racy issue from session lookup and expire

Increment the session reference count within the lock for lookup to avoid racy issue with session expire.

Severity

8.1 (High)


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

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-58087"
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  "modified": "2025-03-13T18:32:19Z",
  "published": "2025-03-12T09:30:53Z",
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CVE-2024-58087 (GCVE-0-2024-58087)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-12 07:28 – Updated: 2026-08-05 11:47

Title

ksmbd: fix racy issue from session lookup and expire

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix racy issue from session lookup and expire Increment the session reference count within the lock for lookup to avoid racy issue with session expire.

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


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

8.1 (High)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-10-01 19:26 UTC

CWE

CWE-667 - Improper Locking

Assigner

Linux mitre root

References

6 references

URL	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2107ab40629aeabbe…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37a0e2b362b315031…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/450a844c045ff0895…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a39e31e22a535d47b…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b95629435b84b9ecc…
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Linux	Linux	Affected: 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf , < 2107ab40629aeabbec369cf34b8cf0f288c3eb1b (git) Affected: 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf , < 37a0e2b362b3150317fb6e2139de67b1e29ae5ff (git) Affected: 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf , < 450a844c045ff0895d41b05a1cbe8febd1acfcfd (git) Affected: 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf , < a39e31e22a535d47b14656a7d6a893c7f6cf758c (git) Affected: 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf , < b95629435b84b9ecc0c765995204a4d8a913ed52 (git)
Linux	Linux	Affected: 5.15 Unaffected: 0 , < 5.15 (semver) Unaffected: 5.15.176 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.1.121 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.6.67 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.12.6 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.13 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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