CVE-2023-52572
CVE-2023-52572CVE-2023-52572
debian / debian_linux
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
cifs: Fix UAF in cifs_demultiplex_thread()
There is a UAF when xfstests on cifs:
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in smb2_is_network_name_deleted+0x27/0x160
Read of size 4 at addr ffff88810103fc08 by task cifsd/923
CPU: 1 PID: 923 Comm: cifsd Not tainted 6.1.0-rc4+ #45
...
Call Trace:
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x44
print_report+0x171/0x472
kasan_report+0xad/0x130
kasan_check_range+0x145/0x1a0
smb2_is_network_name_deleted+0x27/0x160
cifs_demultiplex_thread.cold+0x172/0x5a4
kthread+0x165/0x1a0
ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30
</TASK>
Allocated by task 923:
kasan_save_stack+0x1e/0x40
kasan_set_track+0x21/0x30
__kasan_slab_alloc+0x54/0x60
kmem_cache_alloc+0x147/0x320
mempool_alloc+0xe1/0x260
cifs_small_buf_get+0x24/0x60
allocate_buffers+0xa1/0x1c0
cifs_demultiplex_thread+0x199/0x10d0
kthread+0x165/0x1a0
ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30
Freed by task 921:
kasan_sav
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Last modified | 2026-08-04 |