CVE-2024-38550 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.160/6.1.92/6.6.32/6.8.11/6.9.2 ASoC kirkwood_dma_hw_params null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 207738)

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.160/6.1.92/6.6.32/6.8.11/6.9.2. This vulnerability affects the function kirkwood_dma_hw_params of the component ASoC. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-38550. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.