CVE-2024-42138 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.97/6.6.38/6.9.8 core_linecards mlxsw_linecard_types_init allocation of resources
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.97/6.6.38/6.9.8. Affected by this issue is the function mlxsw_linecard_types_init of the component core_linecards. The manipulation leads to allocation of resources.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-42138. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.