The vulnerability of the __prep_cap() function in the Ceph file system of Linux operating systems allows attackers to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.

The vulnerability of the prepcap function in the fs/ceph/caps.c file of the Ceph file system, a component of Linux operating systems, is related to the repeated use of previously freed memory due to competitive access to resources race condition. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an...