ghsa-5wx2-vv79-wfg8
Vulnerability from github
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
cifs: Fix memory leak when build ntlmssp negotiate blob failed
There is a memory leak when mount cifs: unreferenced object 0xffff888166059600 (size 448): comm "mount.cifs", pid 51391, jiffies 4295596373 (age 330.596s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): fe 53 4d 42 40 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 00 82 00 .SMB@........... 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<0000000060609a61>] mempool_alloc+0xe1/0x260 [<00000000adfa6c63>] cifs_small_buf_get+0x24/0x60 [<00000000ebb404c7>] __smb2_plain_req_init+0x32/0x460 [<00000000bcf875b4>] SMB2_sess_alloc_buffer+0xa4/0x3f0 [<00000000753a2987>] SMB2_sess_auth_rawntlmssp_negotiate+0xf5/0x480 [<00000000f0c1f4f9>] SMB2_sess_setup+0x253/0x410 [<00000000a8b83303>] cifs_setup_session+0x18f/0x4c0 [<00000000854bd16d>] cifs_get_smb_ses+0xae7/0x13c0 [<000000006cbc43d9>] mount_get_conns+0x7a/0x730 [<000000005922d816>] cifs_mount+0x103/0xd10 [<00000000e33def3b>] cifs_smb3_do_mount+0x1dd/0xc90 [<0000000078034979>] smb3_get_tree+0x1d5/0x300 [<000000004371f980>] vfs_get_tree+0x41/0xf0 [<00000000b670d8a7>] path_mount+0x9b3/0xdd0 [<000000005e839a7d>] __x64_sys_mount+0x190/0x1d0 [<000000009404c3b9>] do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80
When build ntlmssp negotiate blob failed, the session setup request should be freed.
{ "affected": [], "aliases": [ "CVE-2022-50372" ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [], "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2025-09-17T15:15:36Z", "severity": null }, "details": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncifs: Fix memory leak when build ntlmssp negotiate blob failed\n\nThere is a memory leak when mount cifs:\n unreferenced object 0xffff888166059600 (size 448):\n comm \"mount.cifs\", pid 51391, jiffies 4295596373 (age 330.596s)\n hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n fe 53 4d 42 40 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 00 82 00 .SMB@...........\n 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................\n backtrace:\n [\u003c0000000060609a61\u003e] mempool_alloc+0xe1/0x260\n [\u003c00000000adfa6c63\u003e] cifs_small_buf_get+0x24/0x60\n [\u003c00000000ebb404c7\u003e] __smb2_plain_req_init+0x32/0x460\n [\u003c00000000bcf875b4\u003e] SMB2_sess_alloc_buffer+0xa4/0x3f0\n [\u003c00000000753a2987\u003e] SMB2_sess_auth_rawntlmssp_negotiate+0xf5/0x480\n [\u003c00000000f0c1f4f9\u003e] SMB2_sess_setup+0x253/0x410\n [\u003c00000000a8b83303\u003e] cifs_setup_session+0x18f/0x4c0\n [\u003c00000000854bd16d\u003e] cifs_get_smb_ses+0xae7/0x13c0\n [\u003c000000006cbc43d9\u003e] mount_get_conns+0x7a/0x730\n [\u003c000000005922d816\u003e] cifs_mount+0x103/0xd10\n [\u003c00000000e33def3b\u003e] cifs_smb3_do_mount+0x1dd/0xc90\n [\u003c0000000078034979\u003e] smb3_get_tree+0x1d5/0x300\n [\u003c000000004371f980\u003e] vfs_get_tree+0x41/0xf0\n [\u003c00000000b670d8a7\u003e] path_mount+0x9b3/0xdd0\n [\u003c000000005e839a7d\u003e] __x64_sys_mount+0x190/0x1d0\n [\u003c000000009404c3b9\u003e] do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80\n\nWhen build ntlmssp negotiate blob failed, the session setup request\nshould be freed.", "id": "GHSA-5wx2-vv79-wfg8", "modified": "2025-09-17T15:30:38Z", "published": "2025-09-17T15:30:38Z", "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50372" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30b2d7f8f13664655480d6af45f60270b3eb6736" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa5a70bdd5e565c8696fb04dfe18a4e8aff4695d" } ], "schema_version": "1.4.0", "severity": [] }
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