CVE-2025-38416 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16-rc2 try_module_get privilege escalation (EUVD-2025-22670 / Nessus ID 264318)
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.16-rc2. Impacted is the function try_module_get. Executing manipulation can lead to privilege escalation.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-38416. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.