CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-39943

CriticalCVSS 9.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.24%

16th percentile - higher than 16% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the Linux kernel, a vulnerability was found in the ksmbd module (SMB server) in SMBDirect data transfer handling. Invalid data_offset and data_length fields in the smb_direct_data_transfer structure can lead to out-of-bounds memory access.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can send a crafted SMB request, causing kernel memory corruption, potentially leading to system crashes or privilege escalation.

Recommendation

Apply the kernel patch that fixes CVE-2025-39943. Update your system to the latest stable kernel version.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: smbdirect: validate data_offset and data_length field of smb_direct_data_transfer If data_offset and data_length of smb_direct_data_transfer struct are invalid, out of bounds issue could happen. This patch validate data_offset and data_length field in recv_done.

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