Linux Kernel CIFS fs/cifs/sess.c sess_free_buffer double free

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel. It has been declared as problematic. Affected is the function sess_free_buffer of the file fs/cifs/sess.c of the component CIFS Handler. Such manipulation leads to double free.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-3595. There is no exploit available.
It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel (Operating System) (version now known). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function sess_free_buffer of the file fs/cifs/sess.c of the component CIFS Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a double free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-415. The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations. Impacted is availability.
The weakness was shared 10/18/2022. The advisory is shared for download at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-3595. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CNA Base Score: 3.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Double freeCWE: CWE-415 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: git.kernel.org
Timeline
10/18/2022 🔍10/18/2022 🔍
10/18/2022 🔍
11/10/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-3595 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-3595
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-211364
Entry
Created: 10/18/2022 22:06Updated: 11/10/2022 11:20
Changes: 10/18/2022 22:06 (41), 11/10/2022 11:12 (2), 11/10/2022 11:20 (21)
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Cache ID: 216:5F6:103
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