CVE-2024-22705 json
An issue was discovered in ksmbd in the Linux kernel before 6.6.10.
published 2024-01-23 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-20237
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 16%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in ksmbd in the Linux kernel before 6.6.10. smb2_get_data_area_len in fs/smb/server/smb2misc.c can cause an smb_strndup_from_utf16 out-of-bounds access because the relationship between Name data and CreateContexts data is mishandled.
Patch / fix
- linux linux_kernel 6.6.10
- linux Debian 12 6.1.76-1
- linux Debian 14, Debian 13 6.6.11-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2024-22705
- linux Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-102.112
- linux-aws Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1057.63
- linux-gcp Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1055.63
- linux-gke Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1054.59
- linux-ibm Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1050.53
- linux-kvm Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1054.59
- linux-azure Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1060.69
- linux-gkeop Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1040.46
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2024-22705
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2024-22705 updated cvss 7.8
kernel: out-of-bounds access smb2_get_data_area_len
-
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, python-perf, kernel-kdump, +8 moreaffected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
-
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-core, kernel-tools, +29 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 rv, perf, rtla, kernel, bpftool, libperf, +83 morenot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
- Technology feeds
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-22705
- NVD CVE-2024-22705
Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.