In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: algif_aead - Fix minimum RX size check for decryption The check for the minimum receive buffer size did not take the tag size into account during decryption. Fix this by adding the required extra length.
History

Wed, 06 May 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-119

Wed, 06 May 2026 09:30:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: algif_aead - Fix minimum RX size check for decryption The check for the minimum receive buffer size did not take the tag size into account during decryption. Fix this by adding the required extra length.
Title crypto: algif_aead - Fix minimum RX size check for decryption
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-06T07:40:14.409Z

Reserved: 2026-05-01T14:12:55.983Z

Link: CVE-2026-43077

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-05-06T10:16:20.707

Modified: 2026-05-06T13:08:07.970

Link: CVE-2026-43077

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Updated: 2026-05-06T13:00:04Z