Race condition within a thread in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-35999
Published: June 8, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91426
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35999
CWE-ID: CWE-366
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 local user to manipulate data.
The vulnerability exists due to a data race within the cifs_pick_channel() function in fs/smb/client/transport.c. A local user can manipulate data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98c7ed29cd754ae7475dc7cb3f33399fda902729
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0fcf7e219448e937681216353c9a58abae6d3c2e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60ab245292280905603bc0d3654f4cf8fceccb00
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8094a600245e9b28eb36a13036f202ad67c1f887
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.91
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.30