CVE-2024-27017 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.7/6.9-rc4 nft_set_pipapo Privilege Escalation (721715655c72/29b359cf6d95)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8.7/6.9-rc4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component nft_set_pipapo. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-27017. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.