CVE-2024-57949 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.126/6.6.73/6.12.10 irqchip its_irq_set_vcpu_affinity Privilege Escalation

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.126/6.6.73/6.12.10. This affects the function its_irq_set_vcpu_affinity of the component irqchip. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation.

This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-57949. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.