CVE-2024-35839 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.74/6.6.13/6.7.1 Netfilter dev_get_by_index_rcu stack-based overflow (Nessus ID 209785 / WID-SEC-2024-1188)

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.74/6.6.13/6.7.1. This vulnerability affects the function dev_get_by_index_rcu of the component Netfilter. Performing a manipulation results in stack-based buffer overflow. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-35839. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.