CVE-2024-50120

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: Handle kstrdup failures for passwords In smb3_reconfigure(), after duplicating ctx->password and ctx->password2 with kstrdup(), we need to check for allocation failures. If ses->password allocation fails, return -ENOMEM. If ses->password2 allocation fails, free ses->password, set it to NULL, and return -ENOMEM.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedNov 5, 2024
First seenNov 5, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel6.6.59, 6.8, 6.11.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel6.6.24 ≤ v < 6.6.59, 6.7.12 ≤ v < 6.8, 6.8.3 ≤ v < 6.11.6, 6.126.6.59, 6.8, 6.11.6

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