CVE-2024-26718 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.78/6.6.17/6.7.5 dm-crypt/dm-verity tasklet_action_common memory corruption (Nessus ID 213359 / WID-SEC-2024-0773)

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.78/6.6.17/6.7.5. Affected by this issue is the function tasklet_action_common of the component dm-crypt/dm-verity. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-26718. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.