Session race condition remote code execution vulnerability
CVE-2023-32257

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Red Hat
Status
Kernel
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 July 2023

What is CVE-2023-32257?

A vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel's ksmbd, an in-kernel SMB server, which affects the handling of SMB2_SESSION_SETUP and SMB2_LOGOFF commands. Due to inadequate locking mechanisms during object operations, an attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges, thereby compromising system integrity. It is crucial for users and administrators to apply relevant patches to safeguard their systems from potential exploitation.

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Affected Version(s)

kernel 6.4-rc1

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32257
vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2219806
issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0011/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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