A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.5. This vulnerability affects the function netdev_tx_reset_queue in the library lib/dynamic_queue_limits.c of the component virtio_net. The manipulation leads to use after free.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-56674. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.