CVE-2025-21755 | Linux Kernel up to 6.14-rc1/6.14-rc2 sock_orphan null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 237088 / WID-SEC-2025-1944)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.14-rc1/6.14-rc2. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is the function sock_orphan. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-21755. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.