Linux kernel Vulnerability in Legacy Client Tracking Mechanism

CVE-2024-58092

Summary

A vulnerability in the Linux kernel related to legacy client tracking initialization has been identified and resolved. This issue arises from a redundant call to the initialization function for legacy tracking, potentially leading to unintended consequences during operation. The resolution addresses the improper handling of client tracking initialization by removing the unnecessary call, ensuring that the functionality operates as intended without triggering errors. Users and administrators are urged to apply the relevant security patches to maintain system integrity.

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