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CVE-2023-32256

HIGH
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ksmbd component. A race condition between smb2 close operation and logoff in multichannel connections could result in a use-after-free issue.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:6.1.37-1CVE-2023-32256
Fixed in:6.3.7-1CVE-2023-32256
Fixed in:6.3.7-1CVE-2023-32256

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.53%probability of exploitation in 30 days
41stpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 41% of all known CVEs.

References

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