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Vulnerability Intelligence Report

CVE-2023-38431

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.

No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.1
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:1.06%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
Authentication
Weaponization
SSVC Action

Affected Products & Versions

Vendor Product Affected Versions
linux linux_kernel all
netapp solidfire_\&_hci_management_node all
netapp h300s all
netapp h410s all
netapp h500s all
netapp h700s all

References & Technical Advisories

No reference links found.

Threat Intelligence Signals

EPSS Score
1.059%

Identity & Timeline

StatusPUBLISHED
Assigning AuthorityMITRE Corporation · N/A · USA
Reserved2023-07-17T00:00:00
Published2023-07-17T00:00:00
Last Updated2024-08-02T17:39:13

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