CVE-2024-56729

CVE-2024-56729 concerns the Linux kernel’s SMB/CIFS path. The vulnerability arises from not initializing cfid->tcon before performing network operations, which can cause a leak of a tcon reference when a lease-break races with opening a cached directory. The described root cause is that cached...

CVE-2024-56729

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: Initialize cfid-tcon before performing network ops Avoid leaking a tcon ref when a lease break races with opening the cached directory. Processing the leak break might take a reference to the tcon in cacheddirleasebreak and...