CVE-2025-38707 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16.1 ntfs3 privilege escalation

September 4, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.16.1. This affects an unknown function of the component ntfs3. This manipulation causes privilege escalation.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-38707. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is not any exploit available.

It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.VulDB Recent EntriesRead More