CVE-2025-39834 | Linux Kernel up to 6.16.4/6.17-rc3 mlx5 memory leak (Nessus ID 265185 / WID-SEC-2025-2077)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.16.4/6.17-rc3. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component mlx5. This manipulation causes memory leak.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-39834. The attack is only possible within the local network. No exploit exists.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.