CVE-2024-26870 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.1 NFSv4.2 mm/usercopy.c listxattr return value (Nessus ID 210888 / WID-SEC-2025-1293)
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8.1. This issue affects the function listxattr of the file mm/usercopy.c of the component NFSv4.2. Such manipulation leads to unchecked return value.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-26870. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.