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CVE-2025-38173

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: marvell/cesa - Handle zero-length skcipher requests Do not access random memory for zero-length skcipher requests. Just return 0.

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00008.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00007.html

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1cc69da619588b1488689fe3535a0ba75a2b0e7

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9610dda42bd382a96f97e68825cb5f66cd9e1dc

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c064ae2881d839709bd72d484d5f2af157f46024

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a4e047c6cc07676f637608a9dd675349b5de0a7

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78ea1ff6cb413a03ff6f7af4e28e24b4461a0965

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7894694b5d5b2ecfd7fb081d6f60b9e169ab4d13

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e9666ac8b94c978690f937d59170c5237bd2c45

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32d3e8049a8b60f18c5c39f5931bfb1130ac11c9

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-07-03

Updated: 2025-11-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00024

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