Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 27, 2025· Updated Jan 5, 2026

cifs: fix potential memory leaks in session setup

CVE-2023-53008

Description

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

Make sure to free cifs_ses::auth_key.response before allocating it as we might end up leaking memory in reconnect or mounting.

Affected products

Linux/Linux Kernel Rtllm-fuzzy
osv-coords91 versions
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< 5.14.21-150400.24.161.1+ 90 more
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Linux/Linuxv5
Range: 2.6.37

Patches

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Vulnerability mechanics

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