CVE-2024-46800
Published: Sep 18, 2024
Modified: May 11, 2026
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
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Linux | Linux | affected 50612537e9ab29693122fab20fc1eed235054ffe - < f0bddb4de043399f16d1969dad5ee5b984a64e7baffected 50612537e9ab29693122fab20fc1eed235054ffe - < 295ad5afd9efc5f67b86c64fce28fb94e26dc4c9affected 50612537e9ab29693122fab20fc1eed235054ffe - < 98c75d76187944296068d685dfd8a1e9fd8c4fdcaffected 50612537e9ab29693122fab20fc1eed235054ffe - < 14f91ab8d391f249b845916820a56f42cf747241affected 50612537e9ab29693122fab20fc1eed235054ffe - < db2c235682913a63054e741fe4e19645fdf2d68e+3 more versions |
Linux | Linux | affected 3.3unaffected 0 - < 3.3unaffected 4.19.322 - <= 4.19.*unaffected 5.4.284 - <= 5.4.*unaffected 5.10.226 - <= 5.10.*+5 more versions |
References
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