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CVE-2024-35869 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: guarantee refcounted children from…

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: guarantee refcounted children from parent session Avoid potential use-after-free bugs when walking DFS referrals, mounting and performing DFS failover by ensuring that all children from parent @tcon->ses are also refcounted. They're all needed across the entire DFS mount. Get rid of @tcon->dfs_ses_list while we're at it, too.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Linux 6.9 earliest → < 6.9 6.9
Linux 6.8 earliest → < 6.8.5 6.8.5
Linux 6.6 earliest → < 6.6.29 6.6.29
Linux 6.4 No fix stated
linux_kernel 6.9 earliest → < 6.9 6.9
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