CVE-2024-50285
MEDIUMLinux Kernel < 6.6.61 - Denial of Service via SMB Operation Memory Exhaustion
Title source: llmDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: check outstanding simultaneous SMB operations If Client send simultaneous SMB operations to ksmbd, It exhausts too much memory through the "ksmbd_work_cache”. It will cause OOM issue. ksmbd has a credit mechanism but it can't handle this problem. This patch add the check if it exceeds max credits to prevent this problem by assuming that one smb request consumes at least one credit.
References (3)
Core 3
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0026
EPSS Percentile
17.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-770
Status
published
Products (12)
linux/Kernel
5.15.0 - 6.6.61linux
linux/Kernel
6.7.0 - 6.11.8linux
Linux/Linux
< 5.15
Linux/Linux
0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf - 0a77d947f599b1f39065015bec99390d0c0022ee
Linux/Linux
0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf - 1f993777275cbd8f74765c4f9d9285cb907c9be5
Linux/Linux
0626e6641f6b467447c81dd7678a69c66f7746cf - e257ac6fe138623cf59fca8898abdf659dbc8356
Linux/Linux
5.15
Linux/Linux
6.11.8 - 6.11.*
Linux/Linux
6.12
Linux/Linux
6.6.61 - 6.6.*
... and 2 more
Published
Nov 19, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026