A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.56/6.11.3/6.12-rc1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function fec_ptp_init. The manipulation leads to improper initialization.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-50097. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.