CVE-2025-38717 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.42/6.15.10/6.16.1/6.17-rc1 kcm_unattach race condition

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.42/6.15.10/6.16.1/6.17-rc1. Affected by this issue is the function kcm_unattach. Executing manipulation can lead to race condition.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-38717. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is not any exploit available.

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