ksmbd: fix session use-after-free in multichannel connection
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix session use-after-free in multichannel connection There is a race condition between session setup and ksmbd_sessions_deregister. The session can be freed before the connection is added to channel list of session. This patch check reference count of session before freeing it.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.1.134, 6.12.23, 6.13.11, 6.14.2, 6.6.87
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-22040
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 7 Nov 2026, 00:57 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
ksmbd: fix session use-after-free in multichannel connection
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 16 Apr 2025, 14:11 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix session use-after-free in multichannel connection There is a race condition between session setup and ksmbd_sessions_deregister. The session can be freed before the connection is added to channel list of session. This patch check reference count of session before freeing it.
osv:CVE-2025-22040
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.1.134, 6.6.87, 6.12.23, 6.13.11, 6.14.2
Complete source record
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