CVE-2025-68784 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.63/6.18.2/6.19-rc1 xchk_setup_xattr_buf use after free (Nessus ID 299777)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.63/6.18.2/6.19-rc1. It has been rated as critical. Affected is the function xchk_setup_xattr_buf. This manipulation causes use after free.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-68784. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.