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CVE-2025-22043 (GCVE-0-2025-22043)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-16 14:12 – Updated: 2026-08-05 11:56
VLAI
Title
ksmbd: add bounds check for durable handle context
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: add bounds check for durable handle context Add missing bounds check for durable handle context.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Linux Linux Affected: 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf , < 8d4848c45943c9cf5e86142fd7347efa97f497db (git)
Affected: 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf , < 29b946714d6aa77de54c71243bba39469ac43ef2 (git)
Affected: 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf , < 1107b9ed92194603593c51829a3887812ae9e806 (git)
Affected: 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf , < f0db3d9d416e332a0d6f045a1509539d3a4cd898 (git)
Affected: 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf , < 542027e123fc0bfd61dd59e21ae0ee4ef2101b29 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 5.15
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.15 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6.87 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.23 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.13.11 , ≤ 6.13.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.14.2 , ≤ 6.14.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.15 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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