Bug 2334665 (CVE-2024-56681) - CVE-2024-56681 kernel: crypto: bcm - add error check in the ahash_hmac_init function
Summary: CVE-2024-56681 kernel: crypto: bcm - add error check in the ahash_hmac_init f...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2024-56681
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2024-12-28 10:01 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2024-12-29 07:31 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2024-12-28 10:01:16 UTC 
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

crypto: bcm - add error check in the ahash_hmac_init function

The ahash_init functions may return fails. The ahash_hmac_init should
not return ok when ahash_init returns error. For an example, ahash_init
will return -ENOMEM when allocation memory is error.
Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2024-12-29 07:27:12 UTC 
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024122832-CVE-2024-56681-d0c0@gregkh/T
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