CVE-2024-44986 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.165/6.1.106/6.6.47/6.10.6 ip6_finish_output2 null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 208099)
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.165/6.1.106/6.6.47/6.10.6. Affected is the function ip6_finish_output2. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-44986. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.