A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.7.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function btrfs_get_root_ref of the file fs/btrfs/disk-io.c. The manipulation leads to reachable assertion.

This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-23850. Local access is required to approach this attack. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.