CVE-2024-43870 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.164/6.1.102/6.6.43/6.10.2 perf do_exit reference count (Nessus ID 210741)
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.164/6.1.102/6.6.43/6.10.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function do_exit of the component perf. The manipulation leads to improper update of reference count.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-43870. 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.