CVE-2025-40260 | Linux Kernel up to 6.17.9 scx_enable null pointer dereference

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.17.9. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function scx_enable. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-40260. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available.

Upgrading the affected component is recommended.VulDB Recent EntriesRead More