Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-53143

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fsnotify: Fix ordering of iput and watchedobjects decrement Ensure the superblock is kept...

CVE-2024-53143

CVE-2024-53143 affects the Linux kernel’s fsnotify path, fixing an ordering issue where iput() must complete before decrementing the watched_objects count. The patch ensures the superblock remains alive until iput() is done, preventing a potential use-after-free (UAF) of sb->s_fs_info in tmpfs...

CVE-2024-53143

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fsnotify: Fix ordering of iput and watchedobjects decrement Ensure the superblock is kept alive until we're done with iput. Holding a reference to an inode is not allowed unless we ensure the superblock stays alive, which fsnotif...