Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-004325)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-004325 advisory. In the Linux kernel through 4.20.11, afalgrelease in crypto/afalg.c neglects to set a NULL value for a certain structure member, which leads to a use-after-free in...

Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-002285)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-002285 advisory. crypto/algifskcipher.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.2 does not verify that a setkey operation has been performed on an AFALG socket before an accept system call is...

Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-002450)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-002450 advisory. crypto/algifskcipher.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.2 does not verify that a setkey operation has been performed on an AFALG socket before an accept system call is...

Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-003482)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-003482 advisory. crypto/pcrypt.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.13 mishandles freeing instances, allowing a local user able to access the AFALG-based AEAD interface...

Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-000321)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-000321 advisory. In the Linux kernel through 4.20.11, afalgrelease in crypto/afalg.c neglects to set a NULL value for a certain structure member, which leads to a use-after-free in...

Important: kernel6.12

Issue Overview: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iouring/kbuf: always use READONCE to read ring provided buffer lengths CVE-2025-39816 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: afalg - Set merge to zero early in afalgsendmsg...

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40022

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: afalg - Fix incorrect boolean values in afalgctx Commit 1b34cbbf4f01 "crypto: afalg - Disallow concurrent writes in afalgsendmsg" changed some fields from bool to 1-bit bitfields of type u32. However, some assignments to...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53599

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: afalg - Fix missing initialisation affecting gcm-aes-s390 Fix afalgallocareq to...

crypto: af_alg - Set merge to zero early in af_alg_sendmsg

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UBUNTU-CVE-2025-39931

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: afalg - Set merge to zero early in afalgsendmsg If an error causes afalgsendmsg to abort, ctx-merge may contain a garbage value from the previous loop. This may then trigger a crash on the next entry into afalgsendmsg whe...

PT-2025-40627

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description An issue exists in the Linux kernel's crypto/af alg component where a crash can occur if an error interrupts the af alg sendmsg function. Specifically, if an error causes the function to...

kernel: crypto: algif_hash - fix double free in hash_accept

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: algifhash - fix double free in hashaccept If accept2 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...

kernel: crypto: algif_hash - fix double free in hash_accept

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: algifhash - fix double free in hashaccept If accept2 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...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-17805

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The Salsa20 encryption algorithm in the Linux kernel before 4.14.8 does not correctly handle zero-length inputs, allowing a local attacker able to use the...

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38079

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: algifhash - fix double free in hashaccept If accept2 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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48781

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: afalg - get rid of algmemoryallocated algmemoryallocated does not seem to be really used. algproto does have a .memoryallocated field, but no corresponding .sysctlmem. This means skhasaccount returns true, but all...

PT-2024-11803 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17.0-rc3-syzkaller-00316-gb81b1829e7e3 Description: The vulnerability is related to the crypto: af alg module in the Linux kernel. The issue arises because the alg memory allocated field is not used, but the a...

SUSE CVE-2015-8970

crypto/algifskcipher.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.2 does not verify that a setkey operation has been performed on an AFALG socket before an accept system call is processed, which allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash via a crafted applicatio...

SUSE CVE-2016-10147

crypto/mcryptd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash by using an AFALG socket with an incompatible algorithm, as demonstrated by mcryptdmd5...

SUSE CVE-2017-18075

crypto/pcrypt.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.13 mishandles freeing instances, allowing a local user able to access the AFALG-based AEAD interface CONFIGCRYPTOUSERAPIAEAD and pcrypt CONFIGCRYPTOPCRYPT to cause a denial of service kfree of an incorrect pointer or possibly have unspecified other...