Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-31677

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: af_alg - limit RX SG extraction by receive buffer budget Make af_alg_get_rsgl() limit each RX scatterlist extraction to the remaining receive buffer budget. af_…

EPSS: 0.000 (3.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-31677?
CVE-2026-31677 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-04-25.
How severe is CVE-2026-31677?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.