CVE-2025-37924

Published May 20, 2025

Last updated a month ago

Overview

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in kerberos authentication Setting sess->user = NULL was introduced to fix the dangling pointer created by ksmbd_free_user. However, it is possible another thread could be operating on the session and make use of sess->user after it has been passed to ksmbd_free_user but before sess->user is set to NULL.
Source
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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  1. CVE-2025-37924 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix use-after-free in kerberos authentication Setting sess->user = NULL was introduced to… https://t.co/wcOxLNDlUC

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    20 May 2025

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