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CVE-2024-56681
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2024-12-28T10:15:09.967 · Last modified 2026-06-17T08:12:43.997

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: bcm - add error check in the ahash_hmac_init function The ahash_init functions may return fails. The ahash_hmac_init should not return ok when ahash_init returns error. For an example, ahash_init will return -ENOMEM when allocation memory is error.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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