PT-2025-8188
CVE-2022-49260
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Published
2022-02-23
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Updated
2025-04-14
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A issue in the Linux kernel has been resolved, related to the crypto subsystem, specifically the hisilicon/sec module. The problem occurs due to the misuse of the subreq pointer, which leads to incorrect handling of the private context memory. This can cause the OS to panic when setting the 64K page, particularly when the aead soft crypto is used.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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