A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.223/5.15.164/6.1.104/6.6.45/6.10.4. This affects the function bcm_sf2_mdio_register. The manipulation leads to memory leak.

This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-44971. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.