# CVE-2023-52572: bpftool: cifs: Fix UAF in cifs_demultiplex_thread() (Zhang Xiaoxu) [Orabug: 36983926]

CVE-2023-52572 is fixed in 39 products on 1 platform, first by ALAS2023-2023-385, released October 12, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52572
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8 (IMPORTANT)
- EPSS: 0.0023
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Oct 12, 2023

## Description

cifs: Fix UAF in cifs_demultiplex_thread() (Zhang Xiaoxu) [Orabug: 36983926]

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | bpftool amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | bpftool ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | bpftool ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | bpftool-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-devel amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-headers amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-libbpf amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-libbpf-devel amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-libbpf-static amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-6.1.56-82.125 amzn 2023 | 1.0-0.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-modules-extra amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-tools amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-tools-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-tools-devel amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | kernel-uek ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-container ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-container ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-container-debug ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-container-debug ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-core ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-core ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-core ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-core ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-devel ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-devel ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-modules ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-modules ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-devel ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-devel ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-doc ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-doc ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-modules ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-modules ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-modules-extra ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-modules-extra ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-core ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-core ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-devel ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-devel ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-modules ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-modules ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-modules-extra ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-modules-extra ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2025-20470](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20470.md) | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Linux | linux Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 6.1.64-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52572](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-52572.md) | Mar 2, 2024 |
| Linux | linux Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.5.6-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52572](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-52572.md) | Mar 2, 2024 |
| Linux | linux Debian 14 | 6.5.6-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52572](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-52572.md) | Mar 2, 2024 |
| Linux | perf amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | perf-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | python3-perf amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Linux | python3-perf-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 6.1.56-82.125.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2023-385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-385.md) | Oct 12, 2023 |

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