ksmbd: fix use-after-free in __smb2_lease_break_noti()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in __smb2_lease_break_noti() Move tcp_transport free to ksmbd_conn_free. If ksmbd connection is referenced when ksmbd server thread terminates, It will not be freed, but conn->tcp_transport is freed. __smb2_lease_break_noti can be performed asynchronously when the connection is disconnected. __smb2_lease_break_noti calls ksmbd_conn_write, which can cause use-after-free when conn->ksmbd_transport is already freed.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.12.26, 6.14.4, 6.6.101
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-37777
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 03:44 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
ksmbd: fix use-after-free in __smb2_lease_break_noti()
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 1 May 2025, 13:07 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in __smb2_lease_break_noti() Move tcp_transport free to ksmbd_conn_free. If ksmbd connection is referenced when ksmbd server thread terminates, It will not be freed, but conn->tcp_transport is freed. __smb2_lease_break_noti can be performed asynchronously when the connection is disconnected. __smb2_lease_break_noti calls ksmbd_conn_write, which can cause use-after-free when conn->ksmbd_transport is already freed.
osv:CVE-2025-37777
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.6.101, 6.12.26, 6.14.4
Complete source record
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