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Consequently,\nthe length check in ksmbd_krb5_authenticate()\n(*out_len <= resp->spnego_blob_len) passes erroneously, allowing memcpy()\nto write the AP-REP blob past the end of response_buf into adjacent kernel\nheap memory.\n\nFix this by subtracting work->next_smb2_rsp_hdr_off when computing out_len,\nensuring it accurately reflects physical remaining buffer space.","categories":["Operating systems"],"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","ecosystem":null,"affected_ranges":[{"source":"CVE 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