CVE-2024-26686 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.81/6.7.5 lock_task_sighand denial of service (cf4b8c39b9a0/27978243f165/7601df8031fd / Nessus ID 207693)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.81/6.7.5. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function lock_task_sighand. The manipulation leads to denial of service.

This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-26686. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.