High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Jul 24, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-32258
CVE-2023-32258
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ksmbd, a high-performance in-kernel SMB server. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SMB2_LOGOFF and SMB2_CLOSE commands. The issue results from the lack of proper locking when performing operations on an object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the kernel.
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Affected products
7cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6+ 3 more
- cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
- cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
- cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
- cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
- Fedora/Fedorav5
Patches
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References
4- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-20796/nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32258nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0011/nvdThird Party Advisory
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