CVE-2025-40237 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.114/6.12.55/6.17.5 intotify_show_fdinfo race condition (Nessus ID 277597)
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.114/6.12.55/6.17.5. Affected is the function intotify_show_fdinfo. The manipulation leads to race condition.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-40237. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.