CVE-2026-46068
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: nx - fix bounce buffer leaks in nx842_crypto_{alloc,free}_ctx The bounce buffers are allocated with __get_free_pages() using BOUNCE_BUFFER_ORDER (order 2 = 4 pages), but both the allocation error path and nx842_crypto_free_ctx() release the buffers with free_page(). Use free_pages() with the matching order instead.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | affected | |
| debian | forky | fixed | 7.0.4-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 7.0.4-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.12.88-1 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f17a4850d1ce7c11cba8b1830b9bfedfede878bb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/910bb34b801d39794e656f7d48414844b2bd354e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c07962fed66e1238fad7635fa150570bd38b4c5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80fd99d7c30ea889662d21f1b44d8fea4c83138d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/adb3faf2db1a66d0f015b44ac909a32dfc7f2f9c
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-46068
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.