CVE-2026-46291
📛 CVE Title
crypto: caam - guard HMAC key hex dumps in hash_digest_key
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.
Description (MITRE) cveawg.mitre.org
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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.
Overview
- State
- —
- Assigner (CNA)
- —
- CVSS severity
- high
- CVSS score
- 7.1 / 10
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H- Effective score
- 7.1 / 10 HIGH source: CNA overview
- MSRC score
- 5.5 / 10 MEDIUM MS rating: Moderate
- CWE(s)
- —
- Reserved
- —
- Published
- 2026-06-09 07:00 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20 01:43 UTC
- Source
- https://www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2026-46291
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-46291 — CVE-2026-46291
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.
- NVD published
- 2026-06-08 17:16:47 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-07-23 08:10:00 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 5.5 / 10 MEDIUM source: nvd@nist.gov
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- Exploitability subscore
- 1.8 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 3.6 / 10
- EPSS score
- 0.0012 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
- EPSS percentile
- 2.40% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-08-01
NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-08-01 16:31 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.
European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
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EUVD-2026-35157 - Assigner
- Linux
- Published
- Jun 8, 2026, 3:46:18 PM
- Updated
- Jun 19, 2026, 12:00:06 PM
- EUVD base score
- 0.0 / 10
- EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.1200
- Vendors
- Linux
- Products
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Linux (045e36780f11523e26d1e4a8c78bdc57f4003bd0 <2adbfca7452eeac45117b8e803288a2767f7075f)Linux (patch: 6.12.88)Linux (patch: 0)Linux (patch: 6.1.176)Linux (045e36780f11523e26d1e4a8c78bdc57f4003bd0 <177730a273b18e195263ed953853273e901b5064)Linux (patch: 7.1)Linux (3.6)Linux (045e36780f11523e26d1e4a8c78bdc57f4003bd0 <a9207798fe619cbc85c8744a9b9e2af1db2b6e1a)Linux (045e36780f11523e26d1e4a8c78bdc57f4003bd0 <e8e72fdf47bd5ef7abe642b034c6178a61a8580a)Linux (patch: 7.0.7)Linux (045e36780f11523e26d1e4a8c78bdc57f4003bd0 <5cffe3c136891aa4d579bf5c079a68f7cb371b0c)Linux (patch: 6.18.30)Linux (045e36780f11523e26d1e4a8c78bdc57f4003bd0 <cd849c07b8d706425e60a4dfcef54b7b67c967ce)Linux (patch: 6.6.140)Linux (045e36780f11523e26d1e4a8c78bdc57f4003bd0 <c7e52fe3f7901ccb9cd29b3f7c683d809ba87e48)Linux (patch: 5.10.259)Linux (patch: 5.15.210)Linux (045e36780f11523e26d1e4a8c78bdc57f4003bd0 <b8f12d9b00c1950779e5679b9c13908584682bb6)
- Aliases
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GHSA-66f6-qxv2-c6gr
ENISA 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.
EUVD references (8)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8e72fdf47bd5ef7abe642b034c6178a61a8580a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd849c07b8d706425e60a4dfcef54b7b67c967ce
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9207798fe619cbc85c8744a9b9e2af1db2b6e1a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2adbfca7452eeac45117b8e803288a2767f7075f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7e52fe3f7901ccb9cd29b3f7c683d809ba87e48
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5cffe3c136891aa4d579bf5c079a68f7cb371b0c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8f12d9b00c1950779e5679b9c13908584682bb6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/177730a273b18e195263ed953853273e901b5064
Microsoft Security Response Center MSRC
Microsoft's vendor-authoritative record from the Security Update Guide — its own CVSS score, impact, severity rating, exploit assessment, and KB-article fixes. Refreshed 2026-11-03 04:06 UTC (source: CVRF).
- MS severity
- Moderate
- MS CVSS base score
- 5.5 / 10 (temporal 5.5)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Release
- 2026-Jun
Microsoft remediations / KB articles (2)
- CBL-Mariner Releases — Vendor Fix / Security Update (fixed build 6.6.141.1-1)
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-linux/tutorial-azure-linux-upgrade — None Available / CBL-Mariner Releases
Affected products — CPE 2.3 (1) NVD
NVD's normalized CPE 2.3 matchers, used by vendor tools (vulnerability scanners, asset managers) for automated detection. Compare with the CNA's free-text "Affected products" section above.
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendor references (0)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
None in the CVE record.
MITRE references (3) cveawg.mitre.org
Pulled from MITRE's CVE Services API by the 🛰 Backfill from MITRE button.
Web references (9)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
- None Available msrc
- MSRC update guide: CVE-2026-46291 msrc
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46291 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/177730a273b18e195263ed953853273e901b5064 tenable:git.kernel.org
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46291 tenable:www.cve.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2adbfca7452eeac45117b8e803288a2767f7075f tenable:git.kernel.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5cffe3c136891aa4d579bf5c079a68f7cb371b0c tenable:git.kernel.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8f12d9b00c1950779e5679b9c13908584682bb6 tenable:git.kernel.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7e52fe3f7901ccb9cd29b3f7c683d809ba87e48 tenable:git.kernel.org
NVD-tagged references (8)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/177730a273b18e195263ed953853273e901b5064 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2adbfca7452eeac45117b8e803288a2767f7075f 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5cffe3c136891aa4d579bf5c079a68f7cb371b0c 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9207798fe619cbc85c8744a9b9e2af1db2b6e1a 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8f12d9b00c1950779e5679b9c13908584682bb6 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7e52fe3f7901ccb9cd29b3f7c683d809ba87e48 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd849c07b8d706425e60a4dfcef54b7b67c967ce 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8e72fdf47bd5ef7abe642b034c6178a61a8580a 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
Remediations (10)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
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web:blog.qualys.com
Key Takeaways RedSun is a critical zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Defender that allows low-privileged users to gain SYSTEM access No patch is currently available, leaving all Defender-enabled Windows systems potentially exposed Qualys VMDR detects affected assets instantly (QID 92382) TruRisk™ Eliminate enables immediate mitigation , removing exploitability without waiting for a fix ...
2026-06-19 02:38 UTC -
web:blogs.oracle.com
For more information about the Critical Patch Update program, see the security vulnerability remediation practices page located on the Oracle Trust Center.
2026-06-19 02:38 UTC -
web:msrc.microsoft.com
Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center
2026-06-19 02:38 UTC -
web:nvd.nist.gov
NVD enrichment efforts reference publicly available information to associate vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also displayed.
2026-06-19 02:38 UTC -
web:oradba.ch
On April 21, 2026 , Oracle released the Critical Patch Update (CPU) for April 2026 — 481 new security fixes across the entire Oracle product stack. For Oracle Database, this means another round of mandatory patching. What makes this quarter unusual: several key Release Updates, including 19.31 and 23.26.2, were not available on release day and are delayed by up to a week or more.
2026-06-19 02:38 UTC -
web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com
The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.
2026-06-19 02:38 UTC -
web:www.computerworld.com
Microsoft says it is considering a patch for a zero-day vulnerability, dubbed YellowKey, that allows attackers with access to a Windows device to bypass Bitlocker encryption protection and read ...
2026-06-19 02:38 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.
2026-06-19 02:38 UTC -
web:www.rapid7.com
Microsoft is publishing 200 vulnerabilities on June 2026 Patch Tuesday, including an HTTP/2 denial of service vulnerability and an elevation of privilege vulnerability in PowerToys.
2026-06-19 02:38 UTC -
web:zecurit.com
Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's June 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .
2026-06-19 02:38 UTC
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