CVE-2024-56531 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.1 ALSA snd_card_free_when_closed Privilege Escalation

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function snd_card_free_when_closed of the component ALSA. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-56531. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.