CVE-2024-38580 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.160/6.1.92/6.6.32/6.8.11 epoll vfs_poll denial of service

CVE-2024-38580 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.160/6.1.92/6.6.32/6.8.11 epoll vfs_poll denial of service

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.160/6.1.92/6.6.32/6.8.11 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function vfs_poll of the component epoll. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-38580. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.