CVE-2024-39478 (GCVE-0-2024-39478)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-07-05 06:55
Modified
2025-05-04 09:16
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Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: starfive - Do not free stack buffer RSA text data uses variable length buffer allocated in software stack. Calling kfree on it causes undefined behaviour in subsequent operations.
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Linux Linux Version: 445a4aaf5842073e4130b1d6dbe3785284d9615f
Version: 445a4aaf5842073e4130b1d6dbe3785284d9615f
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