CVE-2025-22016 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.20/6.13.8 xa_alloc_cyclic null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 237088 / WID-SEC-2025-0732)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.20/6.13.8. It has been declared as critical. This affects the function xa_alloc_cyclic. Executing manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-22016. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.