The vulnerability of the crypto/af_alg.c component in the Linux operating system’s kernel allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the crypto/afalg.c component in the Linux operating system is related to state management errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

Linux kernel memory misreference vulnerability (CNVD-2019-47010)

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A memory misreference vulnerability exists in sockfssetattr in Linux kernel versions 4.20.10 and earlier, which stems from the 'afalgrelease' function in the...

CVE-2019-8912: Use After Free

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 sockfssetattr...