CVE-2024-46839 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.166/6.1.109/6.6.50/6.10.9 Global Variable touch_nmi_watchdog stack-based overflow

CVE-2024-46839 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.166/6.1.109/6.6.50/6.10.9 Global Variable touch_nmi_watchdog stack-based overflow

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.166/6.1.109/6.6.50/6.10.9 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function touch_nmi_watchdog of the component Global Variable Handler. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-46839. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.