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High 7.8Published Aug 13, 2026

CVE-2026-68451s390/zcrypt: Validate length for CCA ECC private key requests

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/zcrypt: Validate length for CCA ECC private key requests cca_ecc2protkey() derives the copy length for the CPRB parameter block directly from the length field in the key token. Reject the request early if the token length exceeds the available space in the parameter block.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Received
Record last updated
Oct 16, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from fa6999e326fe7851ecbd572b8cb9be8e930ebf41 before 7dc306ff7c4d951582adaae65e0aee9fb4968dbe; from fa6999e326fe7851ecbd572b8cb9be8e930ebf41 before 447a37a6bef11bfd3645069e380460b11386e2b9; from fa6999e326fe7851ecbd572b8cb9be8e930ebf41 before f0831f13c42c1261d449dcee8a035e1c6cd9fcaa; from fa6999e326fe7851ecbd572b8cb9be8e930ebf41 before dd25bd9b0f36849808bd7625dcc59dd4c1aeef3e; from fa6999e326fe7851ecbd572b8cb9be8e930ebf41 before ecc3b8691c1935f9f3e4eb964ab11e40fdec17f5; from fa6999e326fe7851ecbd572b8cb9be8e930ebf41 before 013a4484f061a2b41f052e25c0015203287e63f1; from fa6999e326fe7851ecbd572b8cb9be8e930ebf41 before 8fa3e9435a13c335efb63fb4f4e77531a0031159; from fa6999e326fe7851ecbd572b8cb9be8e930ebf41 before a9ae0f6dd45c3ccc1d69363f7aea8af179122730
CNA record

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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