# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-68763"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-01-05T09:32:35.678Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T21:52:52.779Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:44.935Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-68763"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-68763.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68763"
title: "crypto: starfive - Correctly handle return of sg_nents_for_len"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncrypto: starfive - Correctly handle return of sg_nents_for_len\n\nThe return value of sg_nents_for_len was assigned to an unsigned long\nin starfive_hash_digest, causing negative error codes to be converted\nto large positive integers.\n\nAdd error checking for sg_nents_for_len and return immediately on\nfailure to prevent potential buffer overflows."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"7883d1b28a2b0e62edcacea22de6b36a1918b15a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"6cd14414394b4f3d6e1ed64b8241d1fcc2271820"},{"version":"7883d1b28a2b0e62edcacea22de6b36a1918b15a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0c3854d65cc4402cb8c52d4d773450a06efecab6"},{"version":"7883d1b28a2b0e62edcacea22de6b36a1918b15a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1af5c973dd744e29fa22121f43e8646b7a7a71a7"},{"version":"7883d1b28a2b0e62edcacea22de6b36a1918b15a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9b3f71cf02e04cfaa482155e3078707fe7f8aef4"},{"version":"7883d1b28a2b0e62edcacea22de6b36a1918b15a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e9eb52037a529fbb307c290e9951a62dd728b03d"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.5","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.5"},{"version":"6.6.120","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.63","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.17.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.17.*"},{"version":"6.18.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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