CVE-2024-39478

kernel: crypto: starfive - Do not free stack buffer

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 5, 2024

Updated · August 5, 2026

Description

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.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free