CVE-2024-41012 | Linux Kernel up to 6.9.8 filelock fcntl_setlk use after free (b6d223942c34/3cad1bc01041)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.9.8. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function fcntl_setlk of the component filelock. The manipulation leads to use after free.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-41012. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.