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.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00035}

epss

{'score': 0.00036}


Fri, 09 May 2025 02:15:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Thu, 08 May 2025 06:45:00 +0000


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-03T12:59:25.700Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T04:51:23.942Z

Link: CVE-2025-37808

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-05-08T07:15:51.973

Modified: 2025-05-08T14:39:09.683

Link: CVE-2025-37808

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-05-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-37808 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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