CVE-2024-50164 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.58/6.11.5 bpf check_mem_size_reg initialization (48068ccaea95/54bc31682660/8ea607330a39)

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.58/6.11.5 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function check_mem_size_reg of the component bpf. The manipulation leads to improper initialization.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-50164. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.