CVE-2025-21783 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.78/6.12.15/6.13.3/6.14-rc2 gpiochip_get_ngpios null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 230851 / WID-SEC-2025-0453)
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.78/6.12.15/6.13.3/6.14-rc2 and classified as critical. This affects the function gpiochip_get_ngpios. Performing a manipulation results in null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-21783. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit.
The affected component should be upgraded.