CVE-2025-40312 | Linux Kernel up to 6.17.7 jfs privilege escalation

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.17.7. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component jfs. Such manipulation leads to privilege escalation.

This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-40312. The attack must be carried out from within the local network. There is no available exploit.

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