CVE-2024-27036 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.22/6.7.10/6.8.1 cifs_extend_writeback memory corruption

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.22/6.7.10/6.8.1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function cifs_extend_writeback. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-27036. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.