CVE-2024-53186
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2024
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
ksmbd: fix use-after-free in SMB request handling
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in SMB request handling A race condition exists between SMB request handling in `ksmbd_conn_handler_loop()` and the freeing of `ksmbd_conn` in the workqueue handler `handle_ksmbd_work()`. This leads to a UAF. - KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in handle_ksmbd_work - KASAN: slab-use-after-free in rtlock_slowlock_locked This race condition arises as follows: - `ksmbd_conn_handler_loop()` waits for `conn->r_count` to reach zero: `wait_event(conn->r_count_q, atomic_read(&conn->r_count) == 0);` - Meanwhile, `handle_ksmbd_work()` decrements `conn->r_count` using `atomic_dec_return(&conn->r_count)`, and if it reaches zero, calls `ksmbd_conn_free()`, which frees `conn`. - However, after `handle_ksmbd_work()` decrements `conn->r_count`, it may still access `conn->r_count_q` in the following line: `waitqueue_active(&conn->r_count_q)` or `wake_up(&conn->r_count_q)` This results in a UAF, as `conn` has already been freed. The discovery of this UAF can be referenced in the following PR for syzkaller's support for SMB requests.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18f06bacc197d4ac9b518ad1c69999bc3d83e7aa | affected | git | a96f9eb7add30ba0fafcfe7b7aca090978196800 | Unavailable | None listed |
| e9dac92f4482a382e8c0fe1bc243da5fc3526b0c | affected | git | f20b77f7897e6aab9ce5527e6016ad2be5d70a33 | Unavailable | None listed |
| ee426bfb9d09b29987369b897fe9b6485ac2be27 | affected | git | 96261adb998a3b513468b6ce17dbec76be5507d4 | Unavailable | None listed |
| ee426bfb9d09b29987369b897fe9b6485ac2be27 | affected | git | 9a8c5d89d327ff58e9b2517f8a6afb4181d32c6e | Unavailable | None listed |
| 9fd3cde4628bcd3549ab95061f2bab74d2ed4f3b | affected | git | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.6.55 | affected | semver | 6.6.64 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.11.3 | affected | semver | 6.11.11 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.10.14 | affected | semver | 6.11 | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.12 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 6.12 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.6.64 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.6.* | None listed |
| 6.11.11 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.11.* | None listed |
| 6.12.2 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.12.* | None listed |
| 6.13 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |