AF_ALG

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First seenSep 21, 2026
Last mentionedSep 26, 2026

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How I Found a $113,337 AF_ALG Linux Local Privilege Escalation Before Copy Fail

Researcher details CVE-2025-39964, an AF_ALG race that gave unprivileged Linux users root and a $113,337 kernelCTF prize.

Lobsters · securitySep 26, 19:29 UTC · Sep 26, 2026VulnerabilityCVE-2025-399644 · 1 read

Organizations Warned of 3 Exploited Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities

CISA added three exploited Linux kernel flaws to its KEV catalog, ordering federal agencies to patch within three days.

SecurityWeekSep 21, 09:31 UTC · Sep 21, 2026Exploit / PoCExploitedCVE-2025-39682 CVE-2025-39964 CVE-2026-532662 · 1 read

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CVE-2025-399642%5.5
Race Condition in Linux Kernel Crypto Socket (af_alg_sendmsg)
published Oct 13, 2025Linux kernelKEV
CVE-2025-396823%9.8
Improper Condition Check in Linux Kernel kTLS Receive Path Enables Local Info Leak/DoS
published Sep 5, 2025Linux KernelKEV
CVE-2026-53266<1%8.8
Out-of-Bounds Write in Linux Kernel ebtables SNAT ARP Rewrite (netfilter bridge)
published Jun 25, 2026Linux kernelKEV

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Linuxvendor · 1
STAR Labsorganization · 1
Dockerproduct · 1
ebtablesproduct · 1
CISAorganization · 1
CISAvendor · 1

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