A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.71/6.12.9. This affects an unknown part of the component hwmon. The manipulation leads to uninitialized pointer.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-21656. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
