CVE-2024-36902 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.9 ipv6 fib6_rule_action null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 207773 / WID-SEC-2025-1293)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8.9. This affects the function fib6_rule_action of the component ipv6. Performing manipulation results in null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-36902. The attack can only be performed from the local network. There is not any exploit available.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.