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Linux CVE-2024-50286

HIGH
Use After Free (CWE-416)
2024-11-19 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
7.0
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Nov 19, 2024 - 02:16 nvd
HIGH 7.0

DescriptionNVD

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ksmbd: fix slab-use-after-free in ksmbd_smb2_session_create

There is a race condition between ksmbd_smb2_session_create and ksmbd_expire_session. This patch add missing sessions_table_lock while adding/deleting session from global session table.

AnalysisAI

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix slab-use-after-free in ksmbd_smb2_session_create There is a race condition between ksmbd_smb2_session_create and. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.0). This Use After Free vulnerability could allow attackers to access freed memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Use After Free (CWE-416), which allows attackers to access freed memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: fix slab-use-after-free in ksmbd_smb2_session_create There is a race condition between ksmbd_smb2_session_create and ksmbd_expire_session. This patch add missing sessions_table_lock while adding/deleting session from global session table. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Use smart pointers or garbage-collected languages. Set pointers to NULL after freeing. Enable memory sanitizers.

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