In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: Add check for next_buffer in receive_encrypted_standard() Add check for the return value of cifs_buf_get() and cifs_small_buf_get() in receive_encrypted_standard() to prevent null pointer dereference.
History

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Weaknesses CWE-476
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.10.211:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.15.150:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 13:00:00 +0000


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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Wed, 12 Mar 2025 09:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: Add check for next_buffer in receive_encrypted_standard() Add check for the return value of cifs_buf_get() and cifs_small_buf_get() in receive_encrypted_standard() to prevent null pointer dereference.
Title smb: client: Add check for next_buffer in receive_encrypted_standard()
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2025-03-12T09:42:00.435Z

Updated: 2025-03-24T15:41:16.351Z

Reserved: 2024-12-29T08:45:45.778Z

Link: CVE-2025-21844

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-03-12T10:15:16.677

Modified: 2025-03-13T16:21:00.530

Link: CVE-2025-21844

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-03-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-21844 - Bugzilla