CVE-2025-38575

Published: April 19, 2025Last modified: April 19, 2025

Description

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.

Status

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1de7fec4d3012672e31eeb6679ea60f7ca010ef9
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e341dbd5f5a6e5a558e67da80731dc38a7f758c
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46caeae23035192b9cc41872c827f30d0233f16e
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/571b342d4688801fc1f6a1934389dac09425dc93
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6171063e9d046ffa46f51579b2ca4a43caef581a
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6b594868268c3a7bfaeced912525cd2c445529a
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aef10ccd74512c52e30c5ee19d0031850973e78d