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ksmbd: validate command request size

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: validate command request size In commit 2b9b8f3b68ed ("ksmbd: validate command payload size"), except for SMB2_OPLOCK_BREAK_HE command, the request size of other commands is not checked, it's not expected. Fix it by add check for request size of other commands.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.15.127, 6.1.46, 6.4.11
CVEs
CVE-2023-4515
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 14:49 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ksmbd: validate command request size

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Aug 2025, 13:25 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: validate command request size In commit 2b9b8f3b68ed ("ksmbd: validate command payload size"), except for SMB2_OPLOCK_BREAK_HE command, the request size of other commands is not checked, it's not expected. Fix it by add check for request size of other commands.

osv:CVE-2023-4515

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.15.127, 6.1.46, 6.4.11

Complete source record
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