CVE-2024-50152

medium
Published 2025-05-13 Β· Modified 2025-05-13
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.5

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix possible double free in smb2_set_ea() Clang static checker(scan-build) warning: fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c:1304:2: Attempt to free released memory. 1304 | kfree(ea); | ^~~~~~~~~ There is a double free in such case: 'ea is initialized to NULL' -> 'first successful memory allocation for ea' -> 'something failed, goto sea_exit' -> 'first memory release for ea' -> 'goto replay_again' -> 'second goto sea_exit before allocate memory for ea' -> 'second memory release for ea resulted in double free'. Re-initialie 'ea' to NULL near to the replay_again label, it can fix this double free problem.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
β€” Affected β€”
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 6.11.6-1
sid Fixed 6.11.6-1
forky Fixed 6.11.6-1
bullseye Fixed 0
bookworm Fixed 0
redhat Red Hat Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
9 Fixed β€”

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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