CVE-2024-41023 | Linux Kernel up to 6.9.9 deadline start_dl_timer reference count (7a54d31face6/b58652db66c9 / Nessus ID 207773)
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 6.9.9. The impacted element is the function start_dl_timer of the component deadline. The manipulation leads to improper update of reference count.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-41023. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.