A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.11.5. This vulnerability affects the function btf_repeat_fields of the file /kernel/bpf/btf.c. The manipulation leads to improper validation of array index.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-50161. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.