CVE-2025-21784 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.78/6.12.15/6.13.3/6.14-rc2 psp_init_cap_microcode privilege escalation (Nessus ID 236983 / WID-SEC-2025-0453)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.78/6.12.15/6.13.3/6.14-rc2 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function psp_init_cap_microcode. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-21784. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.