CVE-2025-38403 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16-rc4 vmci_transport_packet_init privilege escalation (Nessus ID 253428 / WID-SEC-2025-1653)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.16-rc4. It has been declared as problematic. This affects the function vmci_transport_packet_init. Executing manipulation can lead to privilege escalation.
This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-38403. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.