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CVE-2024-35869

smb: client: guarantee refcounted children from parent session

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 6.3, 6.4
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: guarantee refcounted children from parent session Avoid potential use-after-free bugs when walking DFS referrals, mounting and performing DFS failover by ensuring that all children from parent @tcon->ses are also refcounted. They're all needed across the entire DFS mount. Get rid of @tcon->dfs_ses_list while we're at it, too.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    From 6.2.15 · fixed in 6.3; From 6.3.2 · fixed in 6.4

  • Linux Linux

    6.4

References 3

git.kernel.org