CVE-2025-37956 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.90/6.12.28/6.14.6/6.15-rc5 ksmbd d_alloc privilege escalation (Nessus ID 242347 / WID-SEC-2025-1114)
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.90/6.12.28/6.14.6/6.15-rc5. This affects the function d_alloc of the component ksmbd. This manipulation causes privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-37956. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is not any exploit available.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.