A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.119/6.6.63/6.11.10/6.12.1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function ip6_dst_ifdown of the file pmtu.sh. The manipulation leads to excessive iteration.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-56751. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.