CVE-2024-46800

Updated: 2026-02-27 02:23:51.810341

Description:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sch/netem: fix use after free in netem_dequeue If netem_dequeue() enqueues packet to inner qdisc and that qdisc returns __NET_XMIT_STOLEN. The packet is dropped but qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog() is not called to update the parent's q.qlen, leading to the similar use-after-free as Commit e04991a48dbaf382 ("netem: fix return value if duplicate enqueue fails") Commands to trigger KASAN UaF: ip link add type dummy ip link set lo up ip link set dummy0 up tc qdisc add dev lo parent root handle 1: drr tc filter add dev lo parent 1: basic classid 1:1 tc class add dev lo classid 1:1 drr tc qdisc add dev lo parent 1:1 handle 2: netem tc qdisc add dev lo parent 2: handle 3: drr tc filter add dev lo parent 3: basic classid 3:1 action mirred egress redirect dev dummy0 tc class add dev lo classid 3:1 drr ping -c1 -W0.01 localhost # Trigger bug tc class del dev lo classid 1:1 tc class add dev lo classid 1:1 drr ping -c1 -W0.01 localhost # UaF


Links NIST CIRCL RHEL Ubuntu

Severity

Severity Score
CVSS Version 2.x 0.0
CVSS Version 3.x HIGH 7.8

Status

OS name Project name Version Score Severity Status Errata Last updated

Statement

AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU kernel 5.14.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2025:1743193221 2024-10-21 17:30:27
CentOS 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727692412 2024-10-14 17:32:58
CentOS 8.4 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727690947 2024-09-30 10:48:06
CentOS 8.5 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1727690025 2024-09-30 10:48:07
CentOS Stream 8 ELS kernel 4.18.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1729874131 2024-10-25 14:32:56
CloudLinux 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 7.8 HIGH Ignored 2025-01-10 22:43:35 CloudLinux 6 and 7 support is limited and provided on demand. We strongly recommend upgrading to Clo...
Oracle Linux 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2025:1742322442 2025-03-25 03:29:34
Oracle Linux 7 ELS kernel-uek 5.4.17 7.8 HIGH Already Fixed 2026-02-04 01:40:54
RHEL 7 ELS kernel 3.10.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2025:1750353839 2025-06-20 04:47:11
Ubuntu 16.04 ELS linux-hwe 4.15.0 7.8 HIGH Released CLSA-2024:1728584752 2024-10-10 14:29:03
Total: 12