CVE-2025-39943
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Publication date: 2025-10-04
Last updated on: 2026-04-06
Assigner: kernel.org
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| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
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| linux | kernel | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
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| CWE-UNKNOWN |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability in the Linux kernel's ksmbd component involves improper validation of the data_offset and data_length fields in the smb_direct_data_transfer structure. If these fields are invalid, it can lead to an out-of-bounds issue, potentially causing memory corruption or crashes. The patch fixes this by validating these fields during the recv_done process.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could cause out-of-bounds memory access, which may lead to system instability, crashes, or potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service on affected Linux systems using ksmbd.