CVE-2024-27078 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.1 v4l2-tpg tpg_alloc memory leak

CVE-2024-27078 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.1 v4l2-tpg tpg_alloc memory leak

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8.1. This vulnerability affects the function tpg_alloc of the component v4l2-tpg. The manipulation leads to memory leak. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-27078. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.