Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SMB3: Add missing locks to protect deferred close file list cifs_del_deferred_close function has a critical section which modifies the deferred close file list. We must acquire deferred_lock before calling cifs_del_deferred_close function.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0f87e18203bd30f71eb1a65259e28e291b6cc43a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32a046ccaeea6c19965c04a4c521e703f6607924
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3aa9d065b0685b4e6052f3f2a2462966fdc44fd2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab9ddc87a9055c4bebd6524d5d761d605d52e557
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb36365dac25d546ca4af0eb22acb43c9b4ddfdf
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-53990?
CVE-2023-53990 is a documented vulnerability. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SMB3: Add missing locks to protect deferred close file list cifs_del_deferred_close function has a critical section which modifies...
How severe is CVE-2023-53990?
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Is there a patch for CVE-2023-53990?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.