CVE-2025-38373 | Linux Kernel prior 6.12.37/6.15.6/6.16-rc5 kzalloc allocation of resources (Nessus ID 271193 / WID-SEC-2025-1653)
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.36/6.15.5/6.16-rc4/5297f5ddffef47b94172ab0d3d62270002a3dcc1 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is the function kzalloc. The manipulation leads to allocation of resources.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-38373. The attack requires being on the local network. There is not any exploit available.
The affected component should be upgraded.