CVE-2024-26712 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.209/5.15.148/6.1.78/6.6.17/6.7.5 powerpc memblock_alloc memory corruption

CVE-2024-26712 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.209/5.15.148/6.1.78/6.6.17/6.7.5 powerpc memblock_alloc memory corruption

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.209/5.15.148/6.1.78/6.6.17/6.7.5. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function memblock_alloc of the component powerpc. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-26712. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.