CVE-2024-50035 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.226/5.15.167/6.1.112/6.6.56/6.11.3 ppp_async.c ppp_async_encode Privilege Escalation

CVE-2024-50035 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.226/5.15.167/6.1.112/6.6.56/6.11.3 ppp_async.c ppp_async_encode Privilege Escalation

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.226/5.15.167/6.1.112/6.6.56/6.11.3. This affects the function ppp_async_encode of the file drivers/net/ppp/ppp_async.c. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-50035. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.