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CVE-2024-42078— nfsd: initialise nfsd_info.mutex early.

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于在nfsd_info.mutex 在新的网络命名空间创建后可能立即被 svc_pool_stats_start 引用，而此时它尚未初始化。

AI Predicted 4.4 Difficulty: Easy EPSS 0.22% · P12

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1068 · Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Affected Version Matrix 6

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 7b207ccd983350a5dedd132b57c666186dd02a7c< 7e8b94045bc77ce4f085ddfb9eb04e5760e66169 affected
7b207ccd983350a5dedd132b57c666186dd02a7c< e0011bca603c101f2a3c007bdb77f7006fa78fb1 affected
6.8 affected
< 6.8 unaffected
6.9.8≤ 6.9.* unaffected
6.10≤ * unaffected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2024-42078

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Vulnerability Title
nfsd: initialise nfsd_info.mutex early.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: initialise nfsd_info.mutex early. nfsd_info.mutex can be dereferenced by svc_pool_stats_start() immediately after the new netns is created. Currently this can trigger an oops. Move the initialisation earlier before it can possibly be dereferenced.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于在nfsd_info.mutex 在新的网络命名空间创建后可能立即被 svc_pool_stats_start 引用，而此时它尚未初始化。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux 7b207ccd983350a5dedd132b57c666186dd02a7c ~ 7e8b94045bc77ce4f085ddfb9eb04e5760e66169 -
Linux Linux 6.8 -

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Other References for CVE-2024-42078 (2)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2024-07-29 · 121 CVEs total

CVE-2024-41081 9.8 CRITICAL ila: block BH in ila_output()
CVE-2024-41073 9.8 CRITICAL nvme: avoid double free special payload
CVE-2024-41040 9.8 CRITICAL net/sched: Fix UAF when resolving a clash
CVE-2024-41091 8.8 HIGH tun: add missing verification for short frame
CVE-2024-42083 8.8 HIGH ionic: fix kernel panic due to multi-buffer handling
CVE-2024-41062 8.8 HIGH bluetooth/l2cap: sync sock recv cb and release
CVE-2024-41046 8.8 HIGH net: ethernet: lantiq_etop: fix double free in detach
CVE-2024-41090 8.8 HIGH tap: add missing verification for short frame
CVE-2024-41057 7.8 HIGH cachefiles: fix slab-use-after-free in cachefiles_withdraw_cookie()
CVE-2024-41041 7.8 HIGH udp: Set SOCK_RCU_FREE earlier in udp_lib_get_port().
CVE-2024-42064 7.8 HIGH drm/amd/display: Skip pipe if the pipe idx not set properly
CVE-2024-41017 7.8 HIGH jfs: don't walk off the end of ealist
CVE-2024-42066 7.8 HIGH drm/xe: Fix potential integer overflow in page size calculation
CVE-2024-41049 7.8 HIGH filelock: fix potential use-after-free in posix_lock_inode
CVE-2024-41051 7.8 HIGH cachefiles: wait for ondemand_object_worker to finish when dropping object
CVE-2024-42067 7.8 HIGH bpf: Take return from set_memory_rox() into account with bpf_jit_binary_lock_ro()
CVE-2024-42068 7.8 HIGH bpf: Take return from set_memory_ro() into account with bpf_prog_lock_ro()
CVE-2024-42069 7.8 HIGH net: mana: Fix possible double free in error handling path
CVE-2024-42071 7.8 HIGH ionic: use dev_consume_skb_any outside of napi
CVE-2024-41064 7.8 HIGH powerpc/eeh: avoid possible crash when edev->pdev changes

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