CVE-2025-71079 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.159/6.6.119/6.12.63/6.18.3/6.19-rc3 nfc_unregister_device use after free (Nessus ID 283667)
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.159/6.6.119/6.12.63/6.18.3/6.19-rc3. The impacted element is the function nfc_unregister_device. This manipulation causes use after free.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-71079. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.
You should upgrade the affected component.