CVE-2025-38614 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16.0 eventpoll ep_loop_check_proc recursion (Nessus ID 260130 / WID-SEC-2025-1869)
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.16.0. This issue affects the function ep_loop_check_proc of the component eventpoll. The manipulation results in uncontrolled recursion.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-38614. Access to the local network is required for this attack. No exploit is available.
The affected component should be upgraded.