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Tracker / CVE-2026-52972

CVE-2026-52972

Medium 5.5

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: af_alg - Cap AEAD AD length to 0x80000000 In order to prevent arithmetic overflows when checking the TX buffer size, cap the associated data length to 0x80000000.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel · 4.1 → 5.10.258
linux linux_kernel · 5.11 → 5.15.209
linux linux_kernel · 5.16 → 6.1.175
linux linux_kernel · 6.13 → 6.18.33
linux linux_kernel · 6.19 → 7.0.10
linux linux_kernel · 6.2 → 6.6.141
linux linux_kernel · 6.7 → 6.12.91
linux linux_kernel · 7.1 → 7.2

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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