# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-46786"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-09-18T07:12:42.332Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-15T00:50:56.165Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-46786"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-46786.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-46786"
title: "fscache: delete fscache_cookie_lru_timer when fscache exits to avoid UAF"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nfscache: delete fscache_cookie_lru_timer when fscache exits to avoid UAF\n\nThe fscache_cookie_lru_timer is initialized when the fscache module\nis inserted, but is not deleted when the fscache module is removed.\nIf timer_reduce() is called before removing the fscache module,\nthe fscache_cookie_lru_timer will be added to the timer list of\nthe current cpu. Afterwards, a use-after-free will be triggered\nin the softIRQ after removing the fscache module, as follows:\n\n==================================================================\nBUG: unable to handle page fault for address: fffffbfff803c9e9\n PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode\n PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page\nPGD 21ffea067 P4D 21ffea067 PUD 21ffe6067 PMD 110a7c067 PTE 0\nOops: Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN PTI\nCPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Tainted: G W 6.11.0-rc3 #855\nTainted: [W]=WARN\nRIP: 0010:__run_timer_base.part.0+0x254/0x8a0\nCall Trace:\n \u003cIRQ\u003e\n tmigr_handle_remote_up+0x627/0x810\n __walk_groups.isra.0+0x47/0x140\n tmigr_handle_remote+0x1fa/0x2f0\n handle_softirqs+0x180/0x590\n irq_exit_rcu+0x84/0xb0\n sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x6e/0x90\n \u003c/IRQ\u003e\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20\nRIP: 0010:default_idle+0xf/0x20\n default_idle_call+0x38/0x60\n do_idle+0x2b5/0x300\n cpu_startup_entry+0x54/0x60\n start_secondary+0x20d/0x280\n common_startup_64+0x13e/0x148\n \u003c/TASK\u003e\nModules linked in: [last unloaded: netfs]\n==================================================================\n\nTherefore delete fscache_cookie_lru_timer when removing the fscahe module."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"12bb21a29c19aae50cfad4e2bb5c943108f34a7d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c1fc36d5470335546c45799d94d7bb2cbc09e8b7"},{"version":"12bb21a29c19aae50cfad4e2bb5c943108f34a7d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e0d724932ad12e3528f4ce97fc0f6078d0cce4bc"},{"version":"12bb21a29c19aae50cfad4e2bb5c943108f34a7d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0a11262549ac2ac6fb98c7cd40a67136817e5a52"},{"version":"12bb21a29c19aae50cfad4e2bb5c943108f34a7d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"72a6e22c604c95ddb3b10b5d3bb85b6ff4dbc34f"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.17","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.17"},{"version":"6.1.160","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.51","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.10.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.10.*"},{"version":"6.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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