CVE-2025-38079

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-38079
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-38079.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-38079
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Published
2025-06-18T10:15:41Z
Modified
2025-08-12T21:01:37Z
Summary
[none]
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

crypto: algifhash - fix double free in hashaccept

If accept(2) is called on socket type algifhash with MSGMORE flag set and cryptoahashimport fails, sk2 is freed. However, it is also freed in afalgrelease, leading to slab-use-after-free error.

References

Affected packages