CVE-2024-53680 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.4 ip_vs_protocol_init uninitialized pointer

CVE-2024-53680 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.4 ip_vs_protocol_init uninitialized pointer

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.4. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ip_vs_protocol_init. The manipulation leads to uninitialized pointer. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-53680. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.