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CVE-2025-38575
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2025-04-18T07:15:43.717 · Last modified 2026-06-17T09:17:08.580

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: use aead_request_free to match aead_request_alloc Use aead_request_free() instead of kfree() to properly free memory allocated by aead_request_alloc(). This ensures sensitive crypto data is zeroed before being freed.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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