NFSD: Never decrement pending_async_copies on error
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 4 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Never decrement pending_async_copies on error The error flow in nfsd4_copy() calls cleanup_async_copy(), which already decrements nn->pending_async_copies.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00507 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Linux (Linux): 6.11, 6.11.7Red Hat: 4 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.11
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.11.7
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-53073
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4f73-836m-4mcr
References
Patch 2
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Sources
- CVE-2024-53073 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-53073 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4f73-836m-4mcr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-53073 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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