CVE-2024-41005 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.220/5.15.161/6.1.95/6.6.35/6.9.6 netpoll_owner_active poll_owner race condition (Nessus ID 207773)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.220/5.15.161/6.1.95/6.6.35/6.9.6. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function netpoll_owner_active. The manipulation of the argument poll_owner leads to race condition.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-41005. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.