CVE-2024-41058: cachefiles: fix slab-use-after-free in fscache_withdraw_volume()
cachefiles: fix slab-use-after-free in fscachewithdrawvolume()
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-41058?
CVE-2024-41058 has a severity rating that indicates a significant impact on the Linux kernel's security, particularly concerning a slab-use-after-free issue.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41058?
To fix CVE-2024-41058, upgrade to kernel versions 6.1.101, 6.6.42, 6.9.11, 6.10, or the specific patched versions provided by your distribution.
What versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-41058?
CVE-2024-41058 affects versions of the Linux kernel prior to 6.1.101, 6.6.42, 6.9.11, and 6.10.
Is CVE-2024-41058 present in Debian Linux distributions?
Yes, CVE-2024-41058 is present in several Debian Linux distributions prior to the patched versions like 5.10.223-1, 6.1.123-1, and others.
What does the vulnerability CVE-2024-41058 affect in the Linux kernel?
CVE-2024-41058 affects the cachefiles subsystem within the Linux kernel, specifically relating to a flaw in the fscache_withdraw_volume function.