CVE-2024-40991 | Linux Kernel up to 6.9.6 dmaengine of_k3_udma_glue_parse_chn_by_id reference count (a5ab5f413d1e/ba27e9d22077)

CVE-2024-40991 | Linux Kernel up to 6.9.6 dmaengine of_k3_udma_glue_parse_chn_by_id reference count (a5ab5f413d1e/ba27e9d22077)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.9.6. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function of_k3_udma_glue_parse_chn_by_id of the component dmaengine. The manipulation leads to improper update of reference count. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-40991. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.