CVE-2025-37808
crypto: null - Use spin lock instead of mutex
Severity Score
5.5
*CVSS v3
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*EPSS
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*CPE
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0
*Multiple Sources
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Descriptions
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: null - Use spin lock instead of mutex As the null algorithm may be freed in softirq context through
af_alg, use spin locks instead of mutexes to protect the default
null algorithm.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: null - Use spin lock instead of mutex As the null algorithm may be freed in softirq context through af_alg, use spin locks instead of mutexes to protect the default null algorithm.
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Timeline
- 2025-04-16 CVE Reserved
- 2025-05-08 CVE Published
- 2025-05-26 CVE Updated
- 2025-06-09 EPSS Updated
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 5.4.293 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 5.4.293" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 5.10.237 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 5.10.237" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 5.15.181 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 5.15.181" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 6.1.136 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 6.1.136" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 6.6.89 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 6.6.89" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 6.12.26 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 6.12.26" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 6.14.5 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 6.14.5" | en |
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| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 6.15 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 6.15" | en |
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