A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.10.4. This issue affects the function kfifo_out_linear_ptr of the component sc16is7xx. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-44951. 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.