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CVE-2026-63805

kernel: crypto: nx - fix nx_crypto_ctx_exit argument

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

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CVSS

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Published · July 19, 2026

Updated · October 20, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's cryptographic module. An issue with how the nx_crypto_ctx_exit function handles arguments can cause the kernel to crash. This vulnerability could be exploited by a local user, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) for the affected system.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference