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CVE-2023-53990

SMB3: Add missing locks to protect deferred close file list

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Exploit Likelihood

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Affected Versions

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Public Exploits

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*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: SMB3: Add missing locks to protect deferred close file list cifs_del_deferred_close function has a critical section which modifies
the deferred close file list. We must acquire deferred_lock before
calling cifs_del_deferred_close function.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP5 RT kernel was updated to fix various security issues.

*Credits: N/A
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Timeline
  • 2025-12-24 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-12-24 CVE Published
  • 2025-12-24 CVE Updated
  • 2026-03-02 EPSS Updated
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  • ---------- KEV Due Date
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 5.15.63 < 5.15.111
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 6.0 < 6.1.28
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 6.0 < 6.2.15
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 6.0 < 6.3.2
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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>= 6.0 < 6.4
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Linux
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5.19.4
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