SUSE CVE-2026-52972

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: afalg - Cap AEAD AD length to 0x80000000 In order to prevent arithmetic overflows when checking the TX buffer size, cap the associated data length to 0x80000000...

CVE-2026-52972

The Linux kernel cryptographic subsystem contains a vulnerability in the crypto/af_alg.c module's af_alg_cmsg_send() function. The issue is caused by an integer overflow (or cyclic shift) during TX buffer size checks, which could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and...