Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
crypto: null - Use spin lock instead of mutex
As the null algorithm may be freed in softirq context through af_alg, use spin locks instead of mutexes to protect the default null algorithm.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | >= 330234638e16b7b95e8e5e6be719a61a93f074b8, < f7a5a5c8e1ec16a4b2041398abe95de0e14572ef; >= 330234638e16b7b95e8e5e6be719a61a93f074b8, < e307c54ac8198bf09652c72603ba6e6d97798410; >= 330234638e16b7b95e8e5e6be719a61a93f074b8, < 1dd4a8561d85dea545cf93f56efc48df8176e218; >= 330234638e16b7b95e8e5e6be719a61a93f074b8, < e27244cbe10658a66b8775be7f0acc4ad2f618d6; >= 330234638e16b7b95e8e5e6be719a61a93f074b8, < 1b66a5920b7fc7cc6251192a3fcad115b6d75dd5; >= 330234638e16b7b95e8e5e6be719a61a93f074b8, < 0486de3c1b8223138dcc614846bd76364f758de6; >= 330234638e16b7b95e8e5e6be719a61a93f074b8, < 8cf2945512a8c0ef74ddd5b5a4f6b6a2fb1a4efb; >= 330234638e16b7b95e8e5e6be719a61a93f074b8, < dcc47a028c24e793ce6d6efebfef1a1e92f80297 |
| Linux | Linux | 4.2 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0486de3c1b8223138dcc614846bd76364f758de6Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b66a5920b7fc7cc6251192a3fcad115b6d75dd5Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1dd4a8561d85dea545cf93f56efc48df8176e218Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8cf2945512a8c0ef74ddd5b5a4f6b6a2fb1a4efbPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dcc47a028c24e793ce6d6efebfef1a1e92f80297Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e27244cbe10658a66b8775be7f0acc4ad2f618d6Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e307c54ac8198bf09652c72603ba6e6d97798410Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7a5a5c8e1ec16a4b2041398abe95de0e14572efPatch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00030.htmlMailing List
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.htmlMailing List
Timeline
- Published
- May 8, 2025
- Last modified
- Nov 5, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed