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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-63824 · published 19 July 2026

CVE-2026-63824: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KEYS: fix overflow in keyctl_pkey_params_…

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KEYS: fix overflow in keyctl_pkey_params_get_2() The length for the internal output buffer is calculated incorrectly, which can result overflow when a too small buffer is provided. Fix the bug by allocating internal output with the size of the maximum length of the cryptographic primitive instead of caller provided size.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.13% · top 97.8% Awaiting Analysis
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.13%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
0Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
17 Aug 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KEYS: fix overflow in keyctl_pkey_params_get_2() The length for the internal output buffer is calculated incorrectly, which can result overflow when a too small buffer is provided. Fix the bug by allocating internal output with the size of the maximum length of the cryptographic primitive instead of caller provided size.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-63824), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.