CVE-2024-50161 | Linux Kernel up to 6.11.5 /kernel/bpf/btf.c btf_repeat_fields array index (6f957d972fee/797d73ee232d)

CVE-2024-50161 | Linux Kernel up to 6.11.5 /kernel/bpf/btf.c btf_repeat_fields array index (6f957d972fee/797d73ee232d)

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.11.5. This vulnerability affects the function btf_repeat_fields of the file /kernel/bpf/btf.c. The manipulation leads to improper validation of array index. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-50161. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.