CVE-2025-40079 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.52/6.17.2 bpf ns_bpf_qdisc return value

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A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.52/6.17.2. It has been rated as critical. This affects the function ns_bpf_qdisc of the component bpf. The manipulation leads to unchecked return value.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-40079. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Upgrading the affected component is advised.VulDB Recent EntriesRead More