CVE-2025-71228 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.162/6.6.123/6.12.69/6.18.9 LoongArch protection_map[] privilege escalation

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.162/6.6.123/6.12.69/6.18.9. This affects an unknown function of the component LoongArch. The manipulation of the argument protection_map[] results in privilege escalation.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-71228. Access to the local network is required for this attack. No exploit is available.

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