CVE-2025-39849 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.150/6.6.104/6.12.45/6.16.5/6.17-rc4 wifi __cfg80211_connect_result memory corruption

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.150/6.6.104/6.12.45/6.16.5/6.17-rc4. Impacted is the function __cfg80211_connect_result of the component wifi. This manipulation causes memory corruption.

This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-39849. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit.

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