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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 16, 2025· Updated Aug 19, 2025

ksmbd: fix wrong next length validation of ea buffer in smb2_set_ea()

CVE-2023-4130

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ksmbd: fix wrong next length validation of ea buffer in smb2_set_ea()

There are multiple smb2_ea_info buffers in FILE_FULL_EA_INFORMATION request from client. ksmbd find next smb2_ea_info using ->NextEntryOffset of current smb2_ea_info. ksmbd need to validate buffer length Before accessing the next ea. ksmbd should check buffer length using buf_len, not next variable. next is the start offset of current ea that got from previous ea.

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