CVE-2024-42307

kernel: cifs: fix potential null pointer use in destroy_workqueue in init_cifs error path

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · August 17, 2024

Updated · February 2, 2026

Description

A potential null pointer use in destroy_workqueue in init_cifs error path was found in the Linux kernel.

Statement

No Red Hat products are 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 not specified