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Linux Linux — nfsd: Fix error cleanup path in nfsd_rename()
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L L N U N N H 5.5 .0031 23.3 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Linux a8b0026847b8c43445c921ad2c85521c92eb175f – —
Linux 6.8 – 6.8.5
TIMELINE
May 17 Reserved by Linux
May 19 Published (CNA: Linux)
Aug 4 RESCORED — CVE-2024-35914 (Linux). CVSS 7.5 → 5.5 (NVD).
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
nfsd: Fix error cleanup path in nfsd_rename()
Commit a8b0026847b8 ("rename(): avoid a deadlock in the case of parents
having no common ancestor") added an error bail out path. However this
path does not drop the remount protection that has been acquired. Fix
the cleanup path to properly drop the remount protection.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| May 17, 2024 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| May 19, 2024 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| August 4, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2024-35914 (Linux). CVSS 7.5 → 5.5 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Linux | Linux | — | a8b0026847b8c43445c921ad2c85521c92eb175f | — |
| Linux | Linux | — | 6.8 | 6.8.5 |
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