CVE-2025-38589 | Linux Kernel up to 6.15.9/6.16.0 IPv6 neigh_flush_dev iteration
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.15.9/6.16.0. It has been rated as critical. This impacts the function neigh_flush_dev of the component IPv6 Module. This manipulation causes excessive iteration.
This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-38589. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.