HighFix available
net: sched: fix ordering of qlen adjustment
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sched: fix ordering of qlen adjustment Changes to sch->q.qlen around qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog() need to happen _before_ a call to said function because otherwise it may fail to notify parent qdiscs when the child is about to become empty.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.10.233, 5.15.176, 5.4.289, 6.1.122, 6.12.7, 6.6.68
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-53164
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 16:58 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
net: sched: fix ordering of qlen adjustment
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 27 Dec 2024, 13:38 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sched: fix ordering of qlen adjustment Changes to sch->q.qlen around qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog() need to happen _before_ a call to said function because otherwise it may fail to notify parent qdiscs when the child is about to become empty.
osv:CVE-2024-53164
Kernel
Fixed versions: 5.4.289, 5.10.233, 5.15.176, 6.1.122, 6.6.68, 6.12.7
Complete source record
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