A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.106/6.6.47/6.10.6. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function kcm_release in the library include/linux/skbuff.h. The manipulation leads to use after free.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-44946. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.