CVE-2024-46734 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.166/6.1.109/6.6.50/6.10.9 File Descriptor fs/btrfs/ordered-data.c btrfs_direct_write file descriptor consumption

CVE-2024-46734 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.166/6.1.109/6.6.50/6.10.9 File Descriptor fs/btrfs/ordered-data.c btrfs_direct_write file descriptor consumption

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.166/6.1.109/6.6.50/6.10.9 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function btrfs_direct_write of the file fs/btrfs/ordered-data.c of the component File Descriptor Handler. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled file descriptor consumption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-46734. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.