ghsa-hf6g-cq6h-j3vg
Vulnerability from github
Published
2025-05-08 09:30
Modified
2025-05-08 09:30
Details

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.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-37808"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
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  },
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  "id": "GHSA-hf6g-cq6h-j3vg",
  "modified": "2025-05-08T09:30:24Z",
  "published": "2025-05-08T09:30:24Z",
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