CVE-2024-50285

medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: check outstanding simultaneous SMB operations If Client send simultaneous SMB operations to ksmbd, It exhausts too much memory through the "ksmbd_work_cache”. It will cause OOM issue. ksmbd has a credit mechanism but it can't handle this problem. This patch add the check if it exceeds max credits to prevent this problem by assuming that one smb request consumes at least one credit.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e257ac6fe138623cf59fca8898abdf659dbc8356

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f993777275cbd8f74765c4f9d9285cb907c9be5

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a77d947f599b1f39065015bec99390d0c0022ee

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-11-19

Updated: 2024-11-27

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium