CVE-2025-21966 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.83/6.12.19/6.13.7 corrupt_bio_byte memory corruption (Nessus ID 237182 / WID-SEC-2025-0683)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.83/6.12.19/6.13.7. It has been declared as critical. Impacted is the function corrupt_bio_byte. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-21966. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.