In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: aead,cipher - zeroize key buffer after use I.G 9.7.B for FIPS 140-3 specifies that variables temporarily holding cryptographic information should be zeroized once they are no longer needed. Accomplish this by using kfree_sensitive for buffers that previously held the private key.
History

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 16 Aug 2024 18:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-244

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2024-07-30T07:47:09.817Z

Updated: 2024-09-11T17:34:32.961Z

Reserved: 2024-07-30T07:40:12.250Z

Link: CVE-2024-42229

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:54:32.567Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-07-30T08:15:08.070

Modified: 2024-07-30T19:46:56.943

Link: CVE-2024-42229

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2024-42229 - Bugzilla