A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.102/6.12.43/6.16.3 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function
mei_cldev_disable of the file drivers/misc/mei/client.c. Such manipulation leads to use after free.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-39711. The attack must be carried out from within the local network. There is no available exploit.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
