CVE-2026-74578 | Linux Kernel up to 7.1.4 algif_skcipher crypto/algif_skcipher.c skcipher_recvmsg iv information disclosure (EUVD-2026-59939)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 7.1.4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function skcipher_recvmsg of the file crypto/algif_skcipher.c of the component algif_skcipher. Executing a manipulation of the argument iv can lead to information disclosure.

This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-74578. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

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