CVE-2023-52440: ksmbd: fix slub overflow in ksmbd_decode_ntlmssp_auth_blob()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ksmbd: fix slub overflow in ksmbd_decode_ntlmssp_auth_blob()

If authblob->SessionKey.Length is bigger than session key
size(CIFS_KEY_SIZE), slub overflow can happen in key exchange codes.
cifs_arc4_crypt copy to session key array from SessionKey from client.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2023-52440

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 18.38% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd554ed4fdc3d38404a1c43d428432577573e809
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30fd6521b2fbd9b767e438e31945e5ea3e3a2fba
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f1d6cb0eb6af3a8088dc24b7ddee9a9711538c4
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecd7e1c562cb08e41957fcd4b0e404de5ab38e20
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b081ce0d830b684fdf967abc3696d1261387254

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