CVE-2024-46716 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.108/6.6.49/6.10.8 altera-msgdma msgdma_free_descriptor privilege escalation (Nessus ID 208099 / WID-SEC-2024-2173)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.108/6.6.49/6.10.8. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function msgdma_free_descriptor of the component altera-msgdma. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-46716. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.