CVE-2023-52434

Public on 2024-02-20
Modified on 2024-02-29
Description
A flaw was found in the smb client in the Linux kernel. A potential out-of-bounds error was seen in the smb2_parse_contexts() function. Validate offsets and lengths before dereferencing create contexts in smb2_parse_contexts().
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.5
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 kernel No Fix Planned
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel 2024-03-27 ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2024-052 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel 2024-03-27 ALAS2KERNEL-5.15-2024-040 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel 2024-02-29 ALAS2023-2024-549 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H