CVE-2024-26753
kernel: crypto: virtio/akcipher - Fix stack overflow on memcpy
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · April 3, 2024
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
crypto: virtio/akcipher - Fix stack overflow on memcpy
sizeof(struct virtio_crypto_akcipher_session_para) is less than sizeof(struct virtio_crypto_op_ctrl_req::u), copying more bytes from stack variable leads stack overflow. Clang reports this issue by commands: make -j CC=clang-14 mrproper >/dev/null 2>&1 make -j O=/tmp/crypto-build CC=clang-14 allmodconfig >/dev/null 2>&1 make -j O=/tmp/crypto-build W=1 CC=clang-14 drivers/crypto/virtio/ virtio_crypto_akcipher_algs.o
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 6CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CWE-121 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow