CVE-2024-36478 | Linux Kernel up to 6.9.3 null_blk nullb0 del_gendisk null pointer dereference (5d0495473ee4/a2db328b0839)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.9.3. Affected by this issue is the function del_gendisk of the file /sys/kernel/config/nullb/nullb0 of the component null_blk. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-36478. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.