CVE-2024-47687 | Linux Kernel up to 6.10.12/6.11.1 mlx5_vdpa_dev_add null pointer dereference (b6fbb1c7801f/5fe351def237/dc12502905b7)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.10.12/6.11.1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function mlx5_vdpa_dev_add. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-47687. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.