vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-52480
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Feb 29, 2024 | Oct 14, 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 29, 2024
Added
Oct 14, 2025
Modified
Oct 14, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ksmbd: fix race condition between session lookup and expire
Thread A + Thread B
ksmbd_session_lookup | smb2_sess_setup
sess = xa_load |
|
| xa_erase(&conn->sessions, sess->id);
|
| ksmbd_session_destroy(sess) --> kfree(sess)
|
// UAF! |
sess->last_active = jiffies |
+
This patch add rwsem to fix race condition between ksmbd_session_lookup
and ksmbd_expire_session.
ksmbd: fix race condition between session lookup and expire
Thread A + Thread B
ksmbd_session_lookup | smb2_sess_setup
sess = xa_load |
|
| xa_erase(&conn->sessions, sess->id);
|
| ksmbd_session_destroy(sess) --> kfree(sess)
|
// UAF! |
sess->last_active = jiffies |
+
This patch add rwsem to fix race condition between ksmbd_session_lookup
and ksmbd_expire_session.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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