CVE-2025-38694 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16.1 media dib7090p_rw_on_apb null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 261589 / WID-SEC-2025-1976)
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Linux Kernel up to 6.16.1. This affects the function dib7090p_rw_on_apb of the component media. Such manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-38694. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.