CVE-2026-46291

crypto: caam - guard HMAC key hex dumps in hash_digest_key

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 8, 2026 at 03:46 PM UTC
Updated: July 23, 2026 at 07:32 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: caam - guard HMAC key hex dumps in hash_digest_key Use print_hex_dump_devel() for dumping sensitive HMAC key bytes in hash_digest_key() to avoid leaking secrets at runtime when CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG is enabled.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

3.6 ≤ v < 5.10.2593.6 ≤ v < 5.15.2103.6 ≤ v < 6.1.1763.6 ≤ v < 6.12.883.6 ≤ v < 6.18.303.6 ≤ v < 6.6.1403.6 ≤ v < 7.0.73.6 ≤ v < 7.15.11 ≤ v < 5.15.2105.16 ≤ v < 6.1.1766.13 ≤ v < 6.18.306.19 ≤ v < 7.0.76.2 ≤ v < 6.6.1406.7 ≤ v < 6.12.883.645e36780f11523e26d1e4a8c78bdc57f4003bd0
Vendor states this is fixed in 177730a273b18e195263ed953853273e901b5064 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 2adbfca7452eeac45117b8e803288a2767f7075f (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5cffe3c136891aa4d579bf5c079a68f7cb371b0c (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in a9207798fe619cbc85c8744a9b9e2af1db2b6e1a (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b8f12d9b00c1950779e5679b9c13908584682bb6 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in c7e52fe3f7901ccb9cd29b3f7c683d809ba87e48 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in cd849c07b8d706425e60a4dfcef54b7b67c967ce (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in e8e72fdf47bd5ef7abe642b034c6178a61a8580a (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3.6 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.259 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.210 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.176 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.12.88 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.18.30 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.140 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.0.7 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.1 (unaffected)

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
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