CVE-2024-35926: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: iaa - Fix async_disable descriptor leak The disable_async paths of iaa_compress/decompress() don't free idxd descriptors in the async_disable case. Currently this only happens in the testcases where req->dst is set to null. Add a test to free them in those paths.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.8, before 6.8.6 (fixed in 6.8.6)

Published 2024-05-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.