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DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42307
DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42307
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: fix potential null pointer use in destroy_workqueue in init_cifs error path Dan Carpenter reported a Smack static checker warning: fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c:1981 init_cifs() error: we previously assumed 'serverclose_wq' could be null (see line 1895) The patch which introduced the serverclose workqueue used the wrong oredering in error paths in init_cifs() for freeing it on errors.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | linux | 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | linux-6.1 | 0, 6.1.106-3~deb11u1, 6.1.106-3~deb11u2 |
| Debian:12 | linux | 6.1.69-1, 6.1.69-1~bpo11+1, 6.1.76-1 |
| Debian:14 | linux | 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 17, 2024 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated