A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.6 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function nilfs_iget of the file fs/inode.c. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-53690. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.