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CVE-2023-54162

High 8.8

Published
Last modified
NVD status
Deferred

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix possible memory leak in smb2_lock() argv needs to be free when setup_async_work fails or when the current process is woken up.

References4

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGH Score source: CNA CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — exploit probability
0% percentile: 34 · as of 11 November 2026

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