CVE-2025-39754 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.42/6.15.10/6.16.1/6.17-rc1 mm smaps_hugetlb_range race condition

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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. This issue affects the function smaps_hugetlb_range of the component mm. Executing manipulation can lead to race condition.

This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-39754. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit.

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