CVE-2024-40914 | Linux Kernel up to 6.9.5 huge_memory unpoison_memory reference count (Nessus ID 207738)
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.9.5. Affected is the function unpoison_memory of the component huge_memory. The manipulation leads to improper update of reference count.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-40914. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.