CVE-2024-55641 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.5 xfs xfs_trans_alloc_dir denial of service

CVE-2024-55641 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.5 xfs xfs_trans_alloc_dir denial of service

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.5. Affected is the function xfs_trans_alloc_dir of the component xfs. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-55641. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.