Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix possible memory leak in smb2_lock() argv needs to be free when setup_async_work fails or when the current process is woken up.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11d38f8a0c19763e34d2093b5ecb640e012cb2d2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bf555ed8938444466c3d7f3252eb874a518f293
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bfe8372ef2dbdce97f13b21d76e2080ddeef5a79
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d3ca9f7aeba793d74361d88a8800b2f205c9236b
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-54162?
CVE-2023-54162 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix possible memory leak in smb2_lock() argv needs to be free when setup_async_work fails or when the current process is wo...
How severe is CVE-2023-54162?
CVE-2023-54162 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-54162?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.