CVE-2023-3866
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Publication date:
16/08/2025
Last modified:
18/11/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
ksmbd: validate session id and tree id in the compound request<br />
<br />
This patch validate session id and tree id in compound request.<br />
If first operation in the compound is SMB2 ECHO request, ksmbd bypass<br />
session and tree validation. So work->sess and work->tcon could be NULL.<br />
If secound request in the compound access work->sess or tcon, It cause<br />
NULL pointer dereferecing error.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.15 (including) | 5.15.121 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.16 (including) | 6.1.36 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 (including) | 6.3.10 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.4:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.4:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.4:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.4:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.4:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.4:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



