CVE-2024-43869 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.164/6.1.102/6.6.43/6.10.2 perf free_event reference count (Nessus ID 210741)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.164/6.1.102/6.6.43/6.10.2. Affected is the function free_event of the component perf. The manipulation leads to improper update of reference count.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-43869. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.