A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 46.1.84/6.6.25/6.8.4/6.9-rc1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function ip_local_out of the file ct_act.c. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-26921. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.