CVE-2024-56540 | Linux Kernel up to 6.11.10/6.12.1 accel ivpu_send_receive_internal null pointer dereference

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.11.10/6.12.1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ivpu_send_receive_internal of the component accel. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-56540. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.