CVE-2025-39689 | Linux Kernel up to 6.17-rc2 Function Call set_ftrace_filter allocation of resources (Nessus ID 261619)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.17-rc2 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function set_ftrace_filter of the component Function Call Handler. This manipulation causes allocation of resources.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-39689. The attack is only possible within the local network. No exploit exists.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.