CVE-2026-45937 crypto: inside-secure/eip93 - fix kernel panic in driver detach
A kernel panic occurs during driver detach due to incorrect iterator usage, causing a denial of service in the Linux kernel.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-45937?
CVE-2026-45937 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 27 May 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
crypto: inside-secure/eip93 - fix kernel panic in driver detach
During driver detach, the same hash algorithm is unregistered multiple times due to a wrong iterator.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-45937?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2026-45937?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2026-45937 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-45937 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as BELL-CVE-2026-45937, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-45937, GHSA-jfg2-jq5p-9vqw, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-45937.