CVE-2025-71227 | Linux Kernel up to 6.18.9 cfg80211_get_ies_channel_number privilege escalation

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.18.9. The affected element is the function cfg80211_get_ies_channel_number. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation.

This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-71227. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit.

Upgrading the affected component is advised.VulDB Recent EntriesRead More