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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2024-46796" idYear: 2024 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-09-18T07:12:51.038Z" updatedAt: "2026-08-05T11:38:36.399Z" 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-2024-46796" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-46796.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-46796" title: "smb: client: fix double put of @cfile in smb2_set_path_size()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsmb: client: fix double put of @cfile in smb2_set_path_size()\n\nIf smb2_compound_op() is called with a valid @cfile and returned\n-EINVAL, we need to call cifs_get_writable_path() before retrying it\nas the reference of @cfile was already dropped by previous call.\n\nThis fixes the following KASAN splat when running fstests generic/013\nagainst Windows Server 2022:\n\n CIFS: Attempting to mount //w22-fs0/scratch\n run fstests generic/013 at 2024-09-02 19:48:59\n ==================================================================\n BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in detach_if_pending+0xab/0x200\n Write of size 8 at addr ffff88811f1a3730 by task kworker/3:2/176\n\n CPU: 3 UID: 0 PID: 176 Comm: kworker/3:2 Not tainted 6.11.0-rc6 #2\n Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-2.fc40\n 04/01/2014\n Workqueue: cifsoplockd cifs_oplock_break [cifs]\n Call Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n dump_stack_lvl+0x5d/0x80\n ? detach_if_pending+0xab/0x200\n print_report+0x156/0x4d9\n ? detach_if_pending+0xab/0x200\n ? __virt_addr_valid+0x145/0x300\n ? __phys_addr+0x46/0x90\n ? detach_if_pending+0xab/0x200\n kasan_report+0xda/0x110\n ? detach_if_pending+0xab/0x200\n detach_if_pending+0xab/0x200\n timer_delete+0x96/0xe0\n ? __pfx_timer_delete+0x10/0x10\n ? rcu_is_watching+0x20/0x50\n try_to_grab_pending+0x46/0x3b0\n __cancel_work+0x89/0x1b0\n ? __pfx___cancel_work+0x10/0x10\n ? kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30\n cifs_close_deferred_file+0x110/0x2c0 [cifs]\n ? __pfx_cifs_close_deferred_file+0x10/0x10 [cifs]\n ? __pfx_down_read+0x10/0x10\n cifs_oplock_break+0x4c1/0xa50 [cifs]\n ? __pfx_cifs_oplock_break+0x10/0x10 [cifs]\n ? lock_is_held_type+0x85/0xf0\n ? mark_held_locks+0x1a/0x90\n process_one_work+0x4c6/0x9f0\n ? find_held_lock+0x8a/0xa0\n ? __pfx_process_one_work+0x10/0x10\n ? lock_acquired+0x220/0x550\n ? __list_add_valid_or_report+0x37/0x100\n worker_thread+0x2e4/0x570\n ? __kthread_parkme+0xd1/0xf0\n ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n kthread+0x17f/0x1c0\n ? kthread+0xda/0x1c0\n ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n ret_from_fork+0x31/0x60\n ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n \u003c/TASK\u003e\n\n Allocated by task 1118:\n kasan_save_stack+0x30/0x50\n kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30\n __kasan_kmalloc+0xaa/0xb0\n cifs_new_fileinfo+0xc8/0x9d0 [cifs]\n cifs_atomic_open+0x467/0x770 [cifs]\n lookup_open.isra.0+0x665/0x8b0\n path_openat+0x4c3/0x1380\n do_filp_open+0x167/0x270\n do_sys_openat2+0x129/0x160\n __x64_sys_creat+0xad/0xe0\n do_syscall_64+0xbb/0x1d0\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n\n Freed by task 83:\n kasan_save_stack+0x30/0x50\n kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30\n kasan_save_free_info+0x3b/0x70\n poison_slab_object+0xe9/0x160\n __kasan_slab_free+0x32/0x50\n kfree+0xf2/0x300\n process_one_work+0x4c6/0x9f0\n worker_thread+0x2e4/0x570\n kthread+0x17f/0x1c0\n ret_from_fork+0x31/0x60\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n\n Last potentially related work creation:\n kasan_save_stack+0x30/0x50\n __kasan_record_aux_stack+0xad/0xc0\n insert_work+0x29/0xe0\n __queue_work+0x5ea/0x760\n queue_work_on+0x6d/0x90\n _cifsFileInfo_put+0x3f6/0x770 [cifs]\n smb2_compound_op+0x911/0x3940 [cifs]\n smb2_set_path_size+0x228/0x270 [cifs]\n cifs_set_file_size+0x197/0x460 [cifs]\n cifs_setattr+0xd9c/0x14b0 [cifs]\n notify_change+0x4e3/0x740\n do_truncate+0xfa/0x180\n vfs_truncate+0x195/0x200\n __x64_sys_truncate+0x109/0x150\n do_syscall_64+0xbb/0x1d0\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"1e60bc0e954389af82f1d9a85f13a63f6572350f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5a72d1edb0843e4c927a4096f81e631031c25c28"},{"version":"71f15c90e785d1de4bcd65a279e7256684c25c0d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"762099898309218b4a7954f3d49e985dc4dfd638"},{"version":"71f15c90e785d1de4bcd65a279e7256684c25c0d","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f9c169b51b6ce20394594ef674d6b10efba31220"},{"version":"6.6.32","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.6.51"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.9","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.9"},{"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"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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