UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3866

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2023-3866

    Published: 13 Sept 2023Last Modified: 9 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-3866
    Aliases:
    USN-6416-1
    USN-6416-2
    USN-6416-3

    Summary:

    Details: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: validate session id and tree id in the compound request This patch validate session id and tree id in compound request. If first operation in the compound is SMB2 ECHO request, ksmbd bypass session and tree validation. So work->sess and work->tcon could be NULL. If secound request in the compound access work->sess or tcon, It cause NULL pointer dereferecing error.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-3866, https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-979/, https://git.kernel.org/linus/5005bcb4219156f1bf7587b185080ec1da08518e, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6416-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6416-2, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6416-3, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6445-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6445-2, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6464-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6466-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6520-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-3866

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux-hwe-edge

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    4.8.0-28.30~16.04.1
    4.8.0-30.32~16.04.1
    4.8.0-32.34~16.04.1
    4.8.0-34.36~16.04.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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