CVE-2026-45937
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Kernel Panic in Inside Secure EIP93 Driver Detach

Publication date: 2026-05-27

Last updated on: 2026-05-27

Assigner: kernel.org

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: inside-secure/eip93 - fix kernel panic in driver detach During driver detach, the same hash algorithm is unregistered multiple times due to a wrong iterator.
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Published
2026-05-27
Last Modified
2026-05-27
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2026-06-16
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2026-05-27
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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CWE-UNKNOWN
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel within the crypto subsystem, specifically in the inside-secure/eip93 component. It occurs during the driver detach process, where the same hash algorithm is unregistered multiple times due to an incorrect iterator. This flaw can cause a kernel panic, which is a critical system error leading to a crash.

Impact Analysis

The primary impact of this vulnerability is that it can cause the Linux kernel to panic during the driver detach process. A kernel panic results in a system crash, which can lead to denial of service by making the system unstable or unavailable until it is rebooted or repaired.

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