CVE-2024-40943 | Linux Kernel up to 6.9.5 ocfs2_remove_extent allocation of resources (Nessus ID 207802)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.9.5. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is the function ocfs2_remove_extent. The manipulation leads to allocation of resources.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-40943. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.