Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ksmbd: fix null pointer dereference error in generate_encryptionkey
If client send two session setups with krb5 authenticate to ksmbd, null pointer dereference error in generate_encryptionkey could happen. sess->Preauth_HashValue is set to NULL if session is valid. So this patch skip generate encryption key if session is valid.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | >= 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf, < 922f85e6e88fdea723a26854c3a6dcb4beb8d0b9; >= 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf, < 96a82e19434a2522525baab59c33332658bc7653; >= 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf, < d79c8bebaa622ee223128be7c66d8aaeeb634a57; >= 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf, < 2a30ed6428ce83afedca1a6c5c5c4247bcf12d0e; >= 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf, < 015ef163d65496ae3ba6192c96140a22743f0353; >= 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf, < 9c2dbbc959e1fcc6f603a1a843e9cf743ba383bb; >= 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf, < 9b493ab6f35178afd8d619800df9071992f715de |
| Linux | Linux | 5.15 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/015ef163d65496ae3ba6192c96140a22743f0353Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a30ed6428ce83afedca1a6c5c5c4247bcf12d0ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/922f85e6e88fdea723a26854c3a6dcb4beb8d0b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96a82e19434a2522525baab59c33332658bc7653Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b493ab6f35178afd8d619800df9071992f715dePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c2dbbc959e1fcc6f603a1a843e9cf743ba383bbPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d79c8bebaa622ee223128be7c66d8aaeeb634a57Patch
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-917/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 19, 2025
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified