A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.227/5.15.168/6.1.113/6.6.57/6.11.4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function unuse_pud_range of the component HugeTLB Page. The manipulation leads to allocation of resources.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-50199. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.