CVE-2024-39468: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix deadlock in smb2_find_smb_tcon() Unlock cifs_tcp_ses_lock before calling cifs_put_smb_ses() to avoid such deadlock.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: before 5.10.221 (fixed in 5.10.221); from 5.11, before 5.15.162 (fixed in 5.15.162); from 5.16, before 6.1.94 (fixed in 6.1.94); from 6.2, before 6.6.34 (fixed in 6.6.34); from 6.7, before 6.9.5 (fixed in 6.9.5); version 6.10 only

Published 2024-06-25. Last modified 2026-08-04.