CVE-2024-45001 net: mana: Fix RX buf alloc_size alignment and atomic op panic

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Microsoft Addresses Vulnerabilities in Mana Network Driver Two vulnerabilities in the Mana network driver have been addressed by Microsoft. CVE-2024-46784, published on September 18, 2024, involves error handling in NAPI cleanup, while CVE-2024-45001, published on September 4, 2024, pertains to RX buffer allocation size alignment and atomic operation panic. Both issues could affect systems utilizing the Mana driver. 2 sources 41