# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-23060"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-02-04T16:07:42.860Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T18:25:28.430Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:02.025Z"
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-2026-23060"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-23060.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-23060"
title: "crypto: authencesn - reject too-short AAD (assoclen\u003c8) to match ESP/ESN spec"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncrypto: authencesn - reject too-short AAD (assoclen\u003c8) to match ESP/ESN spec\n\nauthencesn assumes an ESP/ESN-formatted AAD. When assoclen is shorter than\nthe minimum expected length, crypto_authenc_esn_decrypt() can advance past\nthe end of the destination scatterlist and trigger a NULL pointer dereference\nin scatterwalk_map_and_copy(), leading to a kernel panic (DoS).\n\nAdd a minimum AAD length check to fail fast on invalid inputs."
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