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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 5, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-39478

CVE-2024-39478

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

crypto: starfive - Do not free stack buffer

RSA text data uses variable length buffer allocated in software stack. Calling kfree on it causes undefined behaviour in subsequent operations.

Affected products

3

Linux/Kernelllm-fuzzy2 versions
(expand)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 6.5
osv-coords
pkg:linux/kernel
Range: >= 6.5.0, < 6.9.5

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

2

git.kernel.org/stable/c/5944de192663f272033501dcd322b008fca72006nvdMailing ListPatch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7f01649f4eaf1878472d3d3f480ae1e50d98f6cnvdMailing ListPatch

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