A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.118/6.6.62/6.11.9. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function touch_buffer of the component nilfs2. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-53131. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.