SB20251226293 - Integer overflow in Linux kernel asymmetric_keys



SB20251226293 - Integer overflow in Linux kernel asymmetric_keys

Published: December 26, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20251226293
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-68724)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the asymmetric_key_generate_id() function in crypto/asymmetric_keys/asymmetric_type.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.