CVE-2024-56728 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.1 octeontx2-pf otx2_ethtool.c otx2_mbox_get_rsp Privilege Escalation
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.1. Affected by this issue is the function otx2_mbox_get_rsp of the file otx2_ethtool.c of the component octeontx2-pf. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-56728. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.