7.8
HIGH
CVE-2025-21967
Samba Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in ksmbd_free_work_struct ->interim_entry of ksmbd_work could be deleted after oplock is freed. We don't need to manage it with linked list. The interim request could be immediately sent whenever a oplock break wait is needed.

INFO

Published Date :

April 1, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 16, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-21967 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Apr. 16, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-416
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.15 up to (excluding) 6.6.84 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.12.20 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.13 up to (excluding) 6.13.8
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62746ae3f5414244a96293e3b017be637b641280 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb39ed47065455604729404729d9116868638d31 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb51f6f59d19b92f6fe84d3873f958495ab32f0a Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb776765bfc21d5e4ed03bb3d4406c2b86ff1ac3 Types: Patch
  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Apr. 01, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in ksmbd_free_work_struct ->interim_entry of ksmbd_work could be deleted after oplock is freed. We don't need to manage it with linked list. The interim request could be immediately sent whenever a oplock break wait is needed.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62746ae3f5414244a96293e3b017be637b641280
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb39ed47065455604729404729d9116868638d31
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb51f6f59d19b92f6fe84d3873f958495ab32f0a
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb776765bfc21d5e4ed03bb3d4406c2b86ff1ac3
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