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CVE-2026-45986
crypto: ccree - fix a memory leak in cc_mac_digest()
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: ccree - fix a memory leak in cc_mac_digest() Add cc_unmap_result() if cc_map_hash_request_final() fails to prevent potential memory leak.

INFO

Published Date :

May 27, 2026, 2:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 1, 2026, 5:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
Solution
Fix potential memory leak by adding an unmap call on error.
  • Add cc_unmap_result() if cc_map_hash_request_final() fails.
  • Ensure proper memory management in cc_mac_digest().
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-45986 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Jun. 01, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c21d58fcd6ad8e15a539347254093c93224a8b2
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cd17993adb8a5d14a7e84d751316a5fdf0c251f
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f53458c7c756b3e0838d51cf1e9f41b25079801a
  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    May. 27, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: ccree - fix a memory leak in cc_mac_digest() Add cc_unmap_result() if cc_map_hash_request_final() fails to prevent potential memory leak.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02c64052fad03699b9c6d1df2f9b444d17e4ac50
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22f1dd4ca3bfe77db52cc7df3cc353dc114aab8b
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3061c9bfb3f5b3522ab174e2fa7473b24422d1c6
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/502440c235fe34cee02b24d7f893841f7565b3bc
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/910f335786a0a0f0b46c3c8c19a13d25cb4454b6
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