A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.221/5.15.162/6.1.99/6.6.40/6.9.9. Affected is the function swap_endian of the component allowedips. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-42247. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.