Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: aead,cipher - zeroize key buffer after use I.G 9.7.B for FIPS 140-3 specifies that variables temporarily holding cryptographic information should be zeroized once they are no longer needed. Accomplish this by using kfree_sensitive for buffers that previously held the private key.

INFO

Published Date :

2024-07-30T07:47:09.817Z

Last Modified :

2026-01-05T10:52:02.889Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-42229 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2024-42229.

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/23e4099bdc3c8381992f9eb975c79196d6755210 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28c8d274848feba552e95c5c2a7e3cfe8f15c534 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/71dd428615375e36523f4d4f7685ddd54113646d cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89b9b6fa4463daf820e6a5ef65c3b0c2db239513 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9db8c299a521813630fcb4154298cb60c37f3133 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b502d4a08875ea2b4ea5d5b28dc7c991c8b90cfb cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b716e9c3603ee95ed45e938fe47227d22cf3ec35 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f58679996a831754a356974376f248aa0af2eb8e cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024073039-CVE-2024-42229-8a13@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42229 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42229 cve-icon
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