{"cve":"CVE-2023-52434","nvd":{"published":"2024-02-20T18:15:50.790","modified":"2026-08-04T10:18:26.637","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsmb: client: fix potential OOBs in smb2_parse_contexts()\n\nValidate offsets and lengths before dereferencing create contexts in\nsmb2_parse_contexts().\n\nThis fixes following oops when accessing invalid create contexts from\nserver:\n\n  BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffff8881178d8cc3\n  #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode\n  #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page\n  PGD 4a01067 P4D 4a01067 PUD 0\n  Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI\n  CPU: 3 PID: 1736 Comm: mount.cifs Not tainted 6.7.0-rc4 #1\n  Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS\n  rel-1.16.2-3-gd478f380-rebuilt.opensuse.org 04/01/2014\n  RIP: 0010:smb2_parse_contexts+0xa0/0x3a0 [cifs]\n  Code: f8 10 75 13 48 b8 93 ad 25 50 9c b4 11 e7 49 39 06 0f 84 d2 00\n  00 00 8b 45 00 85 c0 74 61 41 29 c5 48 01 c5 41 83 fd 0f 76 55 <0f> b7\n  7d 04 0f b7 45 06 4c 8d 74 3d 00 66 83 f8 04 75 bc ba 04 00\n  RSP: 0018:ffffc900007939e0 EFLAGS: 00010216\n  RAX: ffffc90000793c78 RBX: ffff8880180cc000 RCX: ffffc90000793c90\n  RDX: ffffc90000793cc0 RSI: ffff8880178d8cc0 RDI: ffff8880180cc000\n  RBP: ffff8881178d8cbf R08: ffffc90000793c22 R09: 0000000000000000\n  R10: ffff8880180cc000 R11: 0000000000000024 R12: 0000000000000000\n  R13: 0000000000000020 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffffc90000793c22\n  FS: 00007f873753cbc0(0000) GS:ffff88806bc00000(0000)\n  knlGS:0000000000000000\n  CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n  CR2: ffff8881178d8cc3 CR3: 00000000181ca000 CR4: 0000000000750ef0\n  PKRU: 55555554\n  Call Trace:\n   <TASK>\n   ? __die+0x23/0x70\n   ? page_fault_oops+0x181/0x480\n   ? search_module_extables+0x19/0x60\n   ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0xfbef5\n   ? exc_page_fault+0x1b6/0x1c0\n   ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x30\n   ? smb2_parse_contexts+0xa0/0x3a0 [cifs]\n   SMB2_open+0x38d/0x5f0 [cifs]\n   ? smb2_is_path_accessible+0x138/0x260 [cifs]\n   smb2_is_path_accessible+0x138/0x260 [cifs]\n   cifs_is_path_remote+0x8d/0x230 [cifs]\n   cifs_mount+0x7e/0x350 [cifs]\n   cifs_smb3_do_mount+0x128/0x780 [cifs]\n   smb3_get_tree+0xd9/0x290 [cifs]\n   vfs_get_tree+0x2c/0x100\n   ? capable+0x37/0x70\n   path_mount+0x2d7/0xb80\n   ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0xfbef5\n   ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x44/0x60\n   __x64_sys_mount+0x11a/0x150\n   do_syscall_64+0x47/0xf0\n   entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x6f/0x77\n  RIP: 0033:0x7f8737657b1e","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.0},"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/13fb0fc4917621f3dfa285a27eaf7151d770b5e5","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17a0f64cc02d4972e21c733d9f21d1c512963afa","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ae3c59355dc9882e09c020afe8ffbd895ad0f29","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6726429c18c62dbf5e96ebbd522f262e016553fb","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/890bc4fac3c0973a49cac35f634579bebba7fe48"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:45:59.823092188+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-52434","score":0.0102,"percentile":0.63422,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}