CVE-2025-38512 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.145/6.6.98/6.12.38/6.15.6 mac80211_hwsim privilege escalation

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A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.145/6.6.98/6.12.38/6.15.6. Affected by this issue is the function mac80211_hwsim. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-38512. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

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