7.8
HIGH
CVE-2025-22040
Samba Linux Kernel Use After Free Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix session use-after-free in multichannel connection There is a race condition between session setup and ksmbd_sessions_deregister. The session can be freed before the connection is added to channel list of session. This patch check reference count of session before freeing it.

INFO

Published Date :

April 16, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 25, 2025, 6:42 p.m.

Source :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-22040 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel

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Python

Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago
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Born at : Feb. 12, 2025, 2:08 p.m. This repo has been linked 137 different CVEs too.

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 25, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.13 up to (excluding) 6.13.11 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.14 up to (excluding) 6.14.2 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.87 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.12.23 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.1.134
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3980770cb1470054e6400fd97668665975726737 Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/596407adb9af1ee75fe7c7529607783d31b66e7f Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7dfbd4c43eed91dd2548a95236908025707a8dfd Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9069939d762138e232a6f79e3e1462682ed6a17d Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94c281721d4ed2d972232414b91d98a6f5bdb16b Types: Patch
    Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa4cdb8cbca7d6cb6aa13e4d8d83d1103f6345db Types: Patch
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Apr. 21, 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
  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Apr. 16, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix session use-after-free in multichannel connection There is a race condition between session setup and ksmbd_sessions_deregister. The session can be freed before the connection is added to channel list of session. This patch check reference count of session before freeing it.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3980770cb1470054e6400fd97668665975726737
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/596407adb9af1ee75fe7c7529607783d31b66e7f
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7dfbd4c43eed91dd2548a95236908025707a8dfd
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9069939d762138e232a6f79e3e1462682ed6a17d
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94c281721d4ed2d972232414b91d98a6f5bdb16b
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa4cdb8cbca7d6cb6aa13e4d8d83d1103f6345db
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