#VU90152 Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-35862
Published: May 31, 2024 / Updated: May 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU90152
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35862
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the smb2_is_network_name_deleted() function in fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c. A remote non-authenticated attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9414004798d9742c1af23a1d839fe6a9503751c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa582b33f94453fdeaff1e7d0aa252c505975e01
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d919b6ea15ffa56fbafef4a1d92f47aeda9af645
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63981561ffd2d4987807df4126f96a11e18b0c1d
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.85
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.26
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.5