CVE-2024-42134 | Linux Kernel up to 6.9.8 virtio_pci_common.c is_avq null pointer dereference (5e2024b0b9b3/c8fae27d141a / Nessus ID 258053)
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Linux Kernel up to 6.9.8. This vulnerability affects the function is_avq of the file virtio_pci_common.c. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-42134. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.