A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.160/6.1.92/6.6.32/6.8.11/6.9.2. This issue affects the function cppc_cpufreq_get_rate. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-38573. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.