CVE-2024-50285

ksmbd: check outstanding simultaneous SMB operations

CVE-2024-50285 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50285, released November 19, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0062
49th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: check outstanding simultaneous SMB operations If Client send simultaneous SMB operations to ksmbd, It exhausts too much memory through the "ksmbd_work_cache”. It will cause OOM issue. ksmbd has a credit mechanism but it can't handle this problem. This patch add the check if it exceeds max credits to prevent this problem by assuming that one smb request consumes at least one credit.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.11.9-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50285 Nov 19, 2024
linux · Debian 14 6.11.9-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50285 Nov 19, 2024

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