CVE-2024-56678 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.173/6.1.119/6.6.63/6.11.10/6.12.1 copy_from_kernel_nofault use after free (Nessus ID 216493 / WID-SEC-2024-3762)
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.173/6.1.119/6.6.63/6.11.10/6.12.1. Affected by this issue is the function copy_from_kernel_nofault. The manipulation results in use after free.
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-56678. The attack can only be performed from the local network. There is not any exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.