CVE-2024-46736

smb: client: fix double put of @cfile in smb2_rename_path()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix double put of @cfile in smb2_rename_path() If smb2_set_path_attr() is called with a valid @cfile and returned -EINVAL, we need to call cifs_get_writable_path() again as the reference of @cfile was already dropped by previous smb2_compound_op() call.

N/A
CVSS
Severity:
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
Published at:
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-46736?
CVE-2024-46736 has not yet been assigned a CVSS score.
How to fix CVE-2024-46736?
To fix CVE-2024-46736, 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-2024-46736 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-46736 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-2024-46736?
CVE-2024-46736 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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