CVE-2024-50187 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.112/6.6.56/6.11.3 File Descriptor vc4_perfmon_close_file file descriptor consumption

CVE-2024-50187 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.112/6.6.56/6.11.3 File Descriptor vc4_perfmon_close_file file descriptor consumption

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.112/6.6.56/6.11.3. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function vc4_perfmon_close_file of the component File Descriptor Handler. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled file descriptor consumption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-50187. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.