smb/server: fix potential null-ptr-deref of lease_ctx_info in smb2_open()
CVE-2024-46742

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Linux

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 September 2024

What is CVE-2024-46742?

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

smb/server: fix potential null-ptr-deref of lease_ctx_info in smb2_open()

null-ptr-deref will occur when (req_op_level == SMB2_OPLOCK_LEVEL_LEASE) and parse_lease_state() return NULL.

Fix this by check if 'lease_ctx_info' is NULL.

Additionally, remove the redundant parentheses in parse_durable_handle_context().

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Affected Version(s)

Linux 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < 878f32878351104448b86ef5b85d1f8ed6f599fb

Linux 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf

Linux 0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf < 07f384c5be1f8633b13f0a22616e227570450bc6

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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