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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2024-50121" idYear: 2024 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-11-05T17:10:50.523Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-15T00:57:07.488Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:20.494Z" 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-2024-50121" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-50121.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-50121" title: "nfsd: cancel nfsd_shrinker_work using sync mode in nfs4_state_shutdown_net" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnfsd: cancel nfsd_shrinker_work using sync mode in nfs4_state_shutdown_net\n\nIn the normal case, when we excute `echo 0 \u003e /proc/fs/nfsd/threads`, the\nfunction `nfs4_state_destroy_net` in `nfs4_state_shutdown_net` will\nrelease all resources related to the hashed `nfs4_client`. If the\n`nfsd_client_shrinker` is running concurrently, the `expire_client`\nfunction will first unhash this client and then destroy it. This can\nlead to the following warning. Additionally, numerous use-after-free\nerrors may occur as well.\n\nnfsd_client_shrinker echo 0 \u003e /proc/fs/nfsd/threads\n\nexpire_client nfsd_shutdown_net\n unhash_client ...\n nfs4_state_shutdown_net\n /* won't wait shrinker exit */\n /* cancel_work(&nn-\u003enfsd_shrinker_work)\n * nfsd_file for this /* won't destroy unhashed client1 */\n * client1 still alive nfs4_state_destroy_net\n */\n\n nfsd_file_cache_shutdown\n /* trigger warning */\n kmem_cache_destroy(nfsd_file_slab)\n kmem_cache_destroy(nfsd_file_mark_slab)\n /* release nfsd_file and mark */\n __destroy_client\n\n====================================================================\nBUG nfsd_file (Not tainted): Objects remaining in nfsd_file on\n__kmem_cache_shutdown()\n--------------------------------------------------------------------\nCPU: 4 UID: 0 PID: 764 Comm: sh Not tainted 6.12.0-rc3+ #1\n\n dump_stack_lvl+0x53/0x70\n slab_err+0xb0/0xf0\n __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x15c/0x310\n kmem_cache_destroy+0x66/0x160\n nfsd_file_cache_shutdown+0xac/0x210 [nfsd]\n nfsd_destroy_serv+0x251/0x2a0 [nfsd]\n nfsd_svc+0x125/0x1e0 [nfsd]\n write_threads+0x16a/0x2a0 [nfsd]\n nfsctl_transaction_write+0x74/0xa0 [nfsd]\n vfs_write+0x1a5/0x6d0\n ksys_write+0xc1/0x160\n do_syscall_64+0x5f/0x170\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n\n====================================================================\nBUG nfsd_file_mark (Tainted: G B W ): Objects remaining\nnfsd_file_mark on __kmem_cache_shutdown()\n--------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n dump_stack_lvl+0x53/0x70\n slab_err+0xb0/0xf0\n __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x15c/0x310\n kmem_cache_destroy+0x66/0x160\n nfsd_file_cache_shutdown+0xc8/0x210 [nfsd]\n nfsd_destroy_serv+0x251/0x2a0 [nfsd]\n nfsd_svc+0x125/0x1e0 [nfsd]\n write_threads+0x16a/0x2a0 [nfsd]\n nfsctl_transaction_write+0x74/0xa0 [nfsd]\n vfs_write+0x1a5/0x6d0\n ksys_write+0xc1/0x160\n do_syscall_64+0x5f/0x170\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e\n\nTo resolve this issue, cancel `nfsd_shrinker_work` using synchronous\nmode in nfs4_state_shutdown_net." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"2bbf10861d51dae76c6da7113516d0071c782653","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f67138dd338cb564ade7d3755c8cd4f68b46d397"},{"version":"958294a3eb82026fcfff20b0287a90e9c854785e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5ade4382de16c34d9259cb548f36ec5c4555913c"},{"version":"f3ea5ec83d1a827f074b2b660749817e0bf2b23e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"36775f42e039b01d4abe8998bf66771a37d3cdcc"},{"version":"7c24fa225081f31bc6da6a355c1ba801889ab29a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f965dc0f099a54fca100acf6909abe52d0c85328"},{"version":"7c24fa225081f31bc6da6a355c1ba801889ab29a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"add1df5eba163a3a6ece11cb85890e2e410baaea"},{"version":"7c24fa225081f31bc6da6a355c1ba801889ab29a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d5ff2fb2e7167e9483846e34148e60c0c016a1f6"},{"version":"5.10.220","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.10.233"},{"version":"5.15.154","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.15.176"},{"version":"6.1.81","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.1.123"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.2","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.2"},{"version":"5.10.233","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.176","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.123","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.59","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.11.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.11.*"},{"version":"6.12","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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