A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.147/6.1.74/6.6.13/6.7.1. Affected is the function mld_ifc_stop_work of the component IPv6. The manipulation leads to denial of service.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-26631. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.