CVE-2025-38247 | Linux Kernel up to 6.15.4/6.16-rc3 want_mount_setattr privilege escalation (EUVD-2025-20814 / Nessus ID 249940)
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Linux Kernel up to 6.15.4/6.16-rc3. This affects the function want_mount_setattr. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-38247. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
You should upgrade the affected component.