VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-26824

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-04-17
Last modified2026-08-04
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: algif_hash - Remove bogus SGL free on zero-length error path When a zero-length message is hashed by algif_hash, and an error is triggered, it tries to free an SG list that was never allocated in the first place. Fix this by not freeing the SG list on the zero-length error path.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references