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crypto/krb5, rxrpc: Fix lack of pre-decrypt/pre-verify length checks
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto/krb5, rxrpc: Fix lack of pre-decrypt/pre-verify length checks Change the krb5 crypto library to provide facilities to precheck the length of the message about to be decrypted or verified. Fix AF_RXRPC to make use of this to validate DATA packets secured with RxGK.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.18.34, 7.0.11
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-64208
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 19:58 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
crypto/krb5, rxrpc: Fix lack of pre-decrypt/pre-verify length checks
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 24 Jul 2026, 15:23 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto/krb5, rxrpc: Fix lack of pre-decrypt/pre-verify length checks Change the krb5 crypto library to provide facilities to precheck the length of the message about to be decrypted or verified. Fix AF_RXRPC to make use of this to validate DATA packets secured with RxGK.
osv:CVE-2026-64208
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.18.34, 7.0.11
Complete source record
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