CVE-2025-39837 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16.5/6.17-rc4 asus_wmi_register_driver race condition (Nessus ID 265885 / WID-SEC-2025-2099)
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.16.5/6.17-rc4. The impacted element is the function asus_wmi_register_driver. Executing manipulation can lead to race condition.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-39837. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.