CVE-2024-38579

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: bcm - Fix pointer arithmetic In spu2_dump_omd() value of ptr is increased by ciph_key_len instead of hash_iv_len which could lead to going beyond the buffer boundaries. Fix this bug by changing ciph_key_len to hash_iv_len. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

CVSS 3.1

5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 16% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

Published

2024-06-19

Modified

2026-10-15

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

• linux:linux_kernel

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b3460cbf454c6b03d7429e9ffc4fe09322eb1a9
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b7a40740f04e2f27114dfd6225c5e721dda9d57
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49833a8da6407e7e9b532cc4054fdbcaf78f5fdd
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c0082ee420639a97e40cae66778b02b341b005e5
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c256b616067bfd6d274c679c06986b78d2402434

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