The vulnerability of the `atmel_aes_buff_init()` function in the `drivers/crypto/atmel-aes.c` file of the Linux kernel cryptographic accelerator driver allows a hacker to cause a system failure.

The vulnerability of the atmelaesbuffinit function in the drivers/crypto/atmel-aes.c file of the Linux kernel cryptographic accelerator driver is related to improper memory release memory leak. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to cause a system failure...

CVE-2026-46019: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: atmel-aes - Fix 3-page memory leak in atmelaesbuffcleanup atmelaesbuffinit allocates 4 pages using getfreepages with ATMELAESBUFFERORDER, but atmelaesbuffcleanup frees only the first page using freepage, leaking the...