CVE-2024-27022 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.7/6.9-rc4 fork hugetlb_dup_vma_private initialization (abdb88dd272b/35e351780fa9)

CVE-2024-27022 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.7/6.9-rc4 fork hugetlb_dup_vma_private initialization (abdb88dd272b/35e351780fa9)

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8.7/6.9-rc4. Affected by this issue is the function hugetlb_dup_vma_private of the component fork. The manipulation leads to improper initialization. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-27022. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.