CVE-2025-40185 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.53/6.17.3 ice ice_adapter_new null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 275355 / WID-SEC-2025-2595)
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.53/6.17.3 and classified as critical. The impacted element is the function ice_adapter_new of the component ice. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-40185. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is not any exploit available.
The affected component should be upgraded.