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Red Hat: CVE-2024-56563: kernel: ceph: fix cred leak in ceph_mds_check_access()

Name: Red Hat: CVE-2024-56563: kernel: ceph: fix cred leak in ceph_mds_check_access()
Creator: Red Hat
Published: 2024-12-27T00:00:00.000Z
Keywords: CVE, Red Hat, 2024, 56563, kernel, Severity 5

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)

Published

Dec 27, 2024

Added

Jul 9, 2025

Modified

Jul 31, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ceph: fix cred leak in ceph_mds_check_access()

get_current_cred() increments the reference counter, but the
put_cred() call was missing.

References

NVD-CVE-2024-56563

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