CVE-2024-56636 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.230/5.15.173/6.1.119/6.6.65/6.12.4 include/linux/skbuff.h geneve_xmit_skb privilege escalation (Nessus ID 214901 / WID-SEC-2024-3762)
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.230/5.15.173/6.1.119/6.6.65/6.12.4. Impacted is the function geneve_xmit_skb in the library include/linux/skbuff.h. Executing manipulation can lead to privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-56636. The attack is only possible within the local network. No exploit exists.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.