CVE-2024-26654 | Linux Kernel up to 6.9-rc1 ALSA del_timer null pointer dereference (051e0840ffa8)

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.9-rc1. Affected is the function del_timer of the component ALSA. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-26654. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.