A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.7. Affected is the function nft_verdict_init of the file net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c of the component Netfilter. The manipulation leads to use after free.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-1086. Attacking locally is a requirement. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.