CVE-2024-26820 | Linux Kernel up to 6.7.5 hv_netvsc register_netdevice_notifier Privilege Escalation

CVE-2024-26820 | Linux Kernel up to 6.7.5 hv_netvsc register_netdevice_notifier Privilege Escalation

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.7.5. This vulnerability affects the function register_netdevice_notifier of the component hv_netvsc. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-26820. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.