CVE-2024-56617 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.65/6.12.4 cacheinfo last_level_cache_is_valid null pointer dereference
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.65/6.12.4. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function last_level_cache_is_valid of the component cacheinfo. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-56617. 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.