The vulnerability of the smb2_get_ea() function in the fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c file of the Smb file system in the Linux operating system’s kernel allows a attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of the protected information.

The vulnerability of the smb2getea function in the fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c file of the Smb kernel of the Linux operating system is related to memory writing beyond the bounds of the allocated buffer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality,...