CVE-2023-52842 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.1 virtio_transport_recv_pkt initialization (cd12535b97dd/0b8906fb48b9/34c4effacfc3)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.1. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function virtio_transport_recv_pkt. The manipulation leads to improper initialization.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-52842. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.