CVE-2025-38463 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.98/6.12.38/6.15.6/6.16-rc5 tcp tcp_bound_to_half_wnd involved allocation of resources
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.98/6.12.38/6.15.6/6.16-rc5. This issue affects the function tcp_bound_to_half_wnd of the component tcp. The manipulation of the argument involved leads to allocation of resources.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-38463. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.