CVE-2024-42226 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.97/6.1.98/6.6.38/6.6.39/6.9.8 xhci handle_tx_event Privilege Escalation

CVE-2024-42226 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.97/6.1.98/6.6.38/6.6.39/6.9.8 xhci handle_tx_event Privilege Escalation

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.97/6.1.98/6.6.38/6.6.39/6.9.8. Affected by this vulnerability is the function handle_tx_event of the component xhci. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-42226. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.