Multiple Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2024-56626 CVSS:7.8

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix Out-of-Bounds Write in ksmbd_vfs_stream_write An offset from client could be a negative value, It could allows to write data outside the bounds of the allocated buffer.

CVE-2024-56627 CVSS:7.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix Out-of-Bounds Read in ksmbd_vfs_stream_read An offset from client could be a negative value, It could lead to an out-of-bounds read from the stream_buf.

Impact

Gain Access

Indicators of Compromise

CVE

CVE-2024-56626
CVE-2024-56627

Affected Vendors

Linux

Affected Products

Linux Kernel Version 5.15 and more

Remediation

Refer to Linux Kernel Website for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information.

CVE-2024-56626

CVE-2024-56627

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