CVE-2025-38305 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16-rc1 ptp ptp_vclock_in_use deadlock (EUVD-2025-20943 / Nessus ID 243500)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.16-rc1. It has been classified as critical. This impacts the function ptp_vclock_in_use of the component ptp. The manipulation leads to deadlock.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-38305. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.