CVE-2024-56646 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.4 ipv6 modify_prefix_route null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 233479 / WID-SEC-2024-3762)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.4. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function modify_prefix_route of the component ipv6. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-56646. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.