CVE-2024-42312 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.103/6.6.44/6.10.2 sysctl set_ownership i_uid/i_gid initialization (Nessus ID 207884 / WID-SEC-2025-2855)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.103/6.6.44/6.10.2. It has been rated as problematic. This affects the function set_ownership of the component sysctl. Performing a manipulation of the argument i_uid/i_gid results in improper initialization.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-42312. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.