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GHSA-PJG2-RFG9-HRH3

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-03-27 18:31 – Updated: 2025-10-30 18:31

Details

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

cifs: Fix oops due to uncleared server->smbd_conn in reconnect

In smbd_destroy(), clear the server->smbd_conn pointer after freeing the smbd_connection struct that it points to so that reconnection doesn't get confused.

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium)


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

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  "aliases": [
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  "modified": "2025-10-30T18:31:04Z",
  "published": "2025-03-27T18:31:27Z",
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CVE-2023-53006 (GCVE-0-2023-53006)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-27 16:43 – Updated: 2026-05-11 19:36

Title

cifs: Fix oops due to uncleared server->smbd_conn in reconnect

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: Fix oops due to uncleared server->smbd_conn in reconnect In smbd_destroy(), clear the server->smbd_conn pointer after freeing the smbd_connection struct that it points to so that reconnection doesn't get confused.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux

References

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Tags

	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9640c0b268405f25…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91be54849d5392050…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e037baee16e0b9ace…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b83bc6f87eedab45…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5109607a4ece7cd85…
	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7ab9161cf5ddc42a…

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Linux

Affected: 8ef130f9ec27973f7b49e20c5a3b9134ca33026c , < a9640c0b268405f2540e8203a545e930ea88bb7d (git)
Affected: 8ef130f9ec27973f7b49e20c5a3b9134ca33026c , < 91be54849d5392050f5b847b42bd5e6221551ac8 (git)
Affected: 8ef130f9ec27973f7b49e20c5a3b9134ca33026c , < e037baee16e0b9ace7e730888fcae9cec11daff2 (git)
Affected: 8ef130f9ec27973f7b49e20c5a3b9134ca33026c , < 4b83bc6f87eedab4599b0123e572a422689444be (git)
Affected: 8ef130f9ec27973f7b49e20c5a3b9134ca33026c , < 5109607a4ece7cd8536172bf7549eb4dce1f3576 (git)
Affected: 8ef130f9ec27973f7b49e20c5a3b9134ca33026c , < b7ab9161cf5ddc42a288edf9d1a61f3bdffe17c7 (git)

Linux

Affected: 4.16
Unaffected: 0 , < 4.16 (semver)
Unaffected: 4.19.272 , ≤ 4.19.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.4.231 , ≤ 5.4.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.166 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.91 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.9 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.2 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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GHSA-PJG2-RFG9-HRH3

CVE-2023-53006 (GCVE-0-2023-53006)

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