CVE-2024-56696 | Linux Kernel up to 6.11.10/6.12.1 sound_kunit.c kunit_kzalloc null pointer dereference

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.11.10/6.12.1. This affects the function kunit_kzalloc of the file sound_kunit.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-56696. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.