CVE-2025-68783 | Linux Kernel up to 6.1.159/6.6.119/6.12.63/6.18.2/6.19-rc2 ALSA get_meter_levels_from_urb privilege escalation (Nessus ID 298404)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.159/6.6.119/6.12.63/6.18.2/6.19-rc2. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is the function get_meter_levels_from_urb of the component ALSA. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-68783. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. No exploit exists.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.