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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncifs: fix potential oops in cifs_oplock_break\n\nWith deferred close we can have closes that race with lease breaks,\nand so with the current checks for whether to send the lease response,\noplock_response(), this can mean that an unmount (kill_sb) can occur\njust before we were checking if the tcon->ses is valid. See below:\n\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] RIP: 0010:cifs_oplock_break+0x1f7/0x5b0 [cifs]\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] Code: 7d a8 48 8b 7d c0 c0 e9 02 48 89 45 b8 41 89 cf e8 3e f5 ff ff 4c 89 f7 41 83 e7 01 e8 82 b3 03 f2 49 8b 45 50 48 85 c0 74 5e <48> 83 78 60 00 74 57 45 84 ff 75 52 48 8b 43 98 48 83 eb 68 48 39\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] RSP: 0018:ffffb30607ddbdf8 EFLAGS: 00010206\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] RAX: 632d223d32612022 RBX: ffff97136944b1e0 RCX: 0000000080100009\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 0000000080100009 RDI: ffff97136944b188\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] RBP: ffffb30607ddbe58 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: ffffffffc08e0900\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 000000000000000f R12: ffff97136944b138\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] R13: ffff97149147c000 R14: ffff97136944b188 R15: 0000000000000000\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff9714f7c00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] CR2: 00007fd8de9c7590 CR3: 000000011228e000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] Call Trace:\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] <TASK>\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] process_one_work+0x225/0x3d0\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] worker_thread+0x4d/0x3e0\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] ? process_one_work+0x3d0/0x3d0\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] kthread+0x12a/0x150\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] ? set_kthread_struct+0x50/0x50\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30\n[Fri Aug 4 04:12:50 2023] </TASK>\n\nTo fix this change the ordering of the checks before sending the oplock_response\nto first check if the openFileList is empty."
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"value": "AV:N - The oplock/lease break is an unsolicited SMB2 notification packet received from the remote server and processed by the cifs demultiplex thread (`is_oplock_break` → `cifs_queue_oplock_break`), so a malicious/compromised SMB server or an MITM on a non-signed connection triggers the vulnerable work item purely over the network. This matches the treatment of other cifs client bugs driven by server-supplied data, including the identical CVE-2025-38527 in this same function.\nAC:L - The remote server controls the triggering side entirely and can send lease/oplock breaks continuously, and the same break drives `cifs_close_deferred_file()` on the other side; with the last handle the `kfree(tcon)` occurs synchronously inside `_cifsFileInfo_put()` rather than through a narrow window, and unmounts occur automatically in common autofs/automount deployments.\nPR:N - The attacker is the SMB server (or an MITM) and needs no credentials or privileges on the victim client; the client's own handling of a server-sent break notification is what enters the vulnerable path.\nUI:N - Against an already-mounted share the attack needs no victim action — the server sends break notifications on its own schedule and the teardown side is reached via deferred-close plus automatic/idle unmount rather than an interactive step.\nS:U - The use-after-free is in kernel memory and its impact stays within the kernel's own security authority, with no crossing of a VM, IOMMU, or sandbox boundary.\nC:H - The freed `struct cifs_tcon` is dereferenced through a four-level pointer chain (`tcon->ses->server->ops`) read from reallocated slab contents, which after heap grooming yields an arbitrary kernel read primitive; the oops itself shows the freed object already refilled with unrelated heap data.\nI:H - The stale pointer terminates in an indirect call `tcon->ses->server->ops->oplock_response(tcon, ...)` where every pointer in the chain and the first argument come from freed, reallocatable memory, giving a control-flow hijack primitive and thus arbitrary kernel code execution.\nA:H - Even unexploited, the bug produces an immediate kernel oops (general protection fault from the non-canonical `ses` pointer in the reported trace), and it can be re-triggered repeatedly by the remote server."
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