CVE-2024-26863 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.1 Sequence Number hsr_get_node missing initialization

CVE-2024-26863 | Linux Kernel up to 6.8.1 Sequence Number hsr_get_node missing initialization

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.8.1. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function hsr_get_node of the component Sequence Number Handler. The manipulation leads to missing initialization of a variable. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-26863. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.