CVE-2024-26983 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.87/6.6.28/6.8.7/6.9-rc4 bootconfig xbc_exit use after free (Nessus ID 215413 / WID-SEC-2024-1008)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.87/6.6.28/6.8.7/6.9-rc4. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function xbc_exit of the component bootconfig. Performing a manipulation results in use after free.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-26983. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.