CVE-2024-36939 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.9 Net Namespace /proc/net/sunrpc/nfs rpc_proc_register Privilege Escalation (Nessus ID 207773)
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8.9. This vulnerability affects the function rpc_proc_register of the file /proc/net/sunrpc/nfs of the component Net Namespace Handler. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-36939. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.