CVE-2024-35914

nfsd: Fix error cleanup path in nfsd_rename()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: Fix error cleanup path in nfsd_rename() Commit a8b0026847b8 ("rename(): avoid a deadlock in the case of parents having no common ancestor") added an error bail out path. However this path does not drop the remount protection that has been acquired. Fix the cleanup path to properly drop the remount protection.

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CVSS

Severity:

EPSS 0.10%

Affected: Linux Linux

References

Link	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/331e125e02c08ffaecc1074af78a988a278039bd
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9fe6e9e7b58944037714442384075c17cfde1c56

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-35914?: CVE-2024-35914 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2024-35914?: To fix CVE-2024-35914, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-35914 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-35914 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-35914?: CVE-2024-35914 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.

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