vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-38429
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jul 17, 2023 | Jan 20, 2025 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 17, 2023
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.3.4. fs/ksmbd/connection.c in ksmbd has an off-by-one error in memory allocation (because of ksmbd_smb2_check_message) that may lead to out-of-bounds access.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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