A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.108/6.12.49/6.16.9. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is the function
vhost_task_create. Executing manipulation can lead to privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-40024. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is not any exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
