CVE-2024-39298 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.94/6.6.34/6.9.4 memory-failure reference count (Nessus ID 213470)

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.94/6.6.34/6.9.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component memory-failure. The manipulation leads to improper update of reference count. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-39298. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.