CVE-2024-24856 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8 ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED null pointer dereference

CVE-2024-24856 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8 ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED null pointer dereference

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-24856. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.