CVE-2024-49872 | Linux Kernel up to 6.11.2 HugeTLB Page memfd_pin_folios denial of service (e28f39b359c0/ce645b9fdc78 / Nessus ID 216493)
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Linux Kernel up to 6.11.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function memfd_pin_folios of the component HugeTLB Page Handler. The manipulation results in denial of service.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-49872. Access to the local network is required for this attack. No exploit is available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.