CVE-2025-39756 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16.1 mm/slub.c kvmalloc_array file descriptor consumption
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.16.1. This impacts the function kvmalloc_array of the file mm/slub.c. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled file descriptor consumption.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-39756. The attack requires being on the local network. There is not any exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.