First published: Sun May 19 2024(Updated: )
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix potential UAF in cifs_dump_full_key() Skip sessions that are being teared down (status == SES_EXITING) to avoid UAF.
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/kernel | <6.6.26 | 6.6.26 |
redhat/kernel | <6.8.5 | 6.8.5 |
redhat/kernel | <6.9 | 6.9 |
Linux Kernel | <6.6.26 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.7<6.8.5 | |
Linux Kernel | =6.9-rc1 | |
Linux Kernel | =6.9-rc2 | |
debian/linux | <=5.10.223-1<=5.10.226-1<=6.1.123-1<=6.1.128-1 | 6.12.12-1 6.12.15-1 |
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CVE-2024-35866 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for causing a use-after-free condition.
To fix CVE-2024-35866, update the kernel to version 6.6.26, 6.8.5, or 6.9 as appropriate for your system.
CVE-2024-35866 affects versions of the Linux kernel prior to 6.6.26 and between 6.7 and 6.8.5, as well as specific release candidates of version 6.9.
CVE-2024-35866 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the SMB client of the Linux kernel.
Yes, patches to address CVE-2024-35866 are included in the latest kernel updates for affected systems.