CVE-2024-57798 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.122/6.6.68/6.12.7 drm_dp_mst_handle_up_req mst_primary use after free

CVE-2024-57798 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.122/6.6.68/6.12.7 drm_dp_mst_handle_up_req mst_primary use after free

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.122/6.6.68/6.12.7. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function drm_dp_mst_handle_up_req. The manipulation of the argument mst_primary leads to use after free. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-57798. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.