CVE-2025-40064 | Linux Kernel up to 6.17.2 __pnet_find_base_ndev use after free

October 28, 2025 Yanac

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.17.2. The affected element is the function __pnet_find_base_ndev. This manipulation causes use after free.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-40064. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

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