CVE-2023-32250

Session race condition remote code execution vulnerability

HIGH
8.1
CVSS Score
Published: July 10, 2023 at 03:09 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:58 AM UTC
7 products affected across 2 vendorsLinux KernelH700SH500S

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Severity
HIGH8.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ksmbd, a high-performance in-kernel SMB server. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SMB2_SESSION_SETUP commands. The issue results from the lack of proper locking when performing operations on an object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the kernel.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

5.15 ≤ v < 5.15.1455.16 ≤ v < 6.1.296.2 ≤ v < 6.2.166.3 ≤ v < 6.3.2
Affected range stops below 5.15.145, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.1.29, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.2.16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.3.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
All versions
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Remediation

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No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (4)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362

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