CVE-2024-41030

kernel: ksmbd: discard write access to the directory open

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 29, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the ksmbd module in the Linux kernel. Incorrect write flags set when opening a directory can cause a linked list corruption and a call to the BUG function, resulting in a denial of service.

Statement

The ksmbd module is not built in the kernel shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, so it is not affected by this vulnerability.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-99 · Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection')