# CVE-2023-32249: ksmbd: not allow guest user on multichannel

- Severity: CVSS 9.1 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-08-16 · Updated: 2026-08-15

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.15

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: not allow guest user on multichannel This patch return STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED if binding session is guest.

## What to do

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## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed76d3a8910be06cd4e4ba63bf6075bf903945a1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f0490586544455e5be698be2e6c30077b4ec461
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a98e859c4673013385a54084e0cd865695ca072
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/088131b7b01099720a528a72005ff17868705d40
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3353ab2df5f68dab7da8d5ebb427a2d265a1f2b2

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