CVE-2024-50209 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.169/6.1.114/6.6.58/6.11.5 bnxt_re __alloc_pbl allocation of resources

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.169/6.1.114/6.6.58/6.11.5. This vulnerability affects the function __alloc_pbl of the component bnxt_re. The manipulation leads to allocation of resources.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-50209. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.