🛡️ CVE-2023-54076 on Debian — linux
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix missed ses refcounting Use new cifs_smb_ses_inc_refcount() helper to get an active reference of @ses and @ses->dfs_root_ses (if set). This will prevent @ses->dfs_root_ses of being put in the next call to cifs_put_smb_ses() and thus potentially causing an use-after-free bug.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2023-54076 as tracked by Debian, for the package linux. The fix is available in version 6.4.11-1; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-54076 is recorded against 1 package.
- linux (fixed in 6.4.11-1)
Timeline and source
Published on 24 December 2025 and last revised on 5 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2023-54076 on other distributions
Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux | — | 6.4.11-1 |
References
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