CVE-2024-35861 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.84/6.6.25/6.8.4 SMB Client cifs_signal_cifsd_for_reconnect use after free (Nessus ID 209089)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.84/6.6.25/6.8.4. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function cifs_signal_cifsd_for_reconnect of the component SMB Client. The manipulation leads to use after free.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-35861. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.