CVE-2024-40971 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.220/5.15.161/6.1.95/6.6.35/6.9.6 f2fs information disclosure (Nessus ID 207738)

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.220/5.15.161/6.1.95/6.6.35/6.9.6. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component f2fs. The manipulation leads to information disclosure.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-40971. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.