CVE-2024-36963 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.30/6.8.9 tracefs /sys/kernel/tracing current_tracer permission (5f91fc82794d/414fb0862814/baa23a8d4360)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.30/6.8.9. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function current_tracer of the file /sys/kernel/tracing of the component tracefs. The manipulation leads to permission issues.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-36963. 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.