A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.12/6.13.1. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function __scm_smc_call. The manipulation of the argument __scm leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-57985. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.