CVE-2024-46696 (GCVE-0-2024-46696)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-13 05:29 – Updated: 2026-05-11 20:34
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Title
nfsd: fix potential UAF in nfsd4_cb_getattr_release
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: fix potential UAF in nfsd4_cb_getattr_release Once we drop the delegation reference, the fields embedded in it are no longer safe to access. Do that last.
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Linux Linux Affected: c5967721e1063648b0506481585ba7e2e49a075e , < e0b66698a5ae41078f7490e8b3527013f5fccd6c (git)
Affected: c5967721e1063648b0506481585ba7e2e49a075e , < 1116e0e372eb16dd907ec571ce5d4af325c55c10 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 6.9
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.9 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.10.8 , ≤ 6.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.11 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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