A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.230/5.15.173/6.1.119/6.6.65/6.12.4. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function geneve_xmit_skb in the library include/linux/skbuff.h. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-56636. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.