CVE-2024-57939 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.124/6.6.71/6.12.9 riscv spinlock_rt.c die stack-based overflow (Nessus ID 215144 / WID-SEC-2025-0155)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.124/6.6.71/6.12.9. This vulnerability affects the function die of the file kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c of the component riscv. Such manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-57939. The attack must be carried out from within the local network. There is no available exploit.
You should upgrade the affected component.