CVE-2025-38461 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16-rc5 vsock_use_local_transport memory corruption (EUVD-2025-22680 / Nessus ID 246870)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.16-rc5. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is the function vsock_use_local_transport. Performing manipulation results in memory corruption.
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-38461. The attack can only be performed from the local network. There is not any exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.