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Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Aug 2, 2025 22:26:05 UTC

CVE-2023-32253

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ksmbd component. A deadlock is triggered by sending multiple concurrent session setup requests, possibly leading to a denial of service.

Base score5.9/ 10
SeverityMediumCVSS 3.1

Exploitability / impact

CVSS metric breakdown

Vector-derived attributes
Base severityMedium
Attack vectorNetworkAV
Attack complexityHighAC
Privileges requiredNonePR
User interactionNoneUI
ScopeUnchangedS
Confidentiality impactNoneC
Integrity impactNoneI
Availability impactHighA
CVSS vector stringCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Record context

CVE Numbering Authorityredhat
Last updatedNov 9, 2026 03:02:59 UTC
PublishedAug 2, 2025 22:26:05 UTC
ReservedMay 5, 2023 10:00:07 UTC