Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-50241 - Use of Uninitialized Resource vulnerability in Linux Kernel
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Initialize struct nfsd4_copy earlier Ensure the refcount and async_copies fields are initialized early. cleanup_async_copy() will reference these fields if an error occurs in nfsd4_copy(). If they are not correctly initialized, at the very least, a refcount underflow occurs.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 21 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/059434d23c4578d9d02efb92d848ea21bc640112
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/421f1a2a1afb47d88de09457ef7687e1df7bc997
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63fab04cbd0f96191b6e5beedc3b643b01c15889
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7267625baf365a969f1b25ded6f07b64bc90ec5b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3074003fa6837c2b89a34d8d12d9463b59d22d6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e30a9a2f69c34a00a3cb4fd45c5d231929e66fb1