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CVE-2026-22999

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CVE-2026-22999

Published: Jan 25, 2026

Modified: May 11, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.8

HIGH

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: sch_qfq: do not free existing class in qfq_change_class() Fixes qfq_change_class() error case. cl->qdisc and cl should only be freed if a new class and qdisc were allocated, or we risk various UAF.

VendorProductVersions

Linux

Linux

affected
462dbc9101acd38e92eda93c0726857517a24bbd - < 2a64fb9b47afffeb5dbab5fd3a518e1436dcc90e
affected
462dbc9101acd38e92eda93c0726857517a24bbd - < cff6cd703f41d8071995956142729e4bba160363
affected
462dbc9101acd38e92eda93c0726857517a24bbd - < f06f7635499bc806cbe2bbc8805c7cef8b1edddf
affected
462dbc9101acd38e92eda93c0726857517a24bbd - < 0a234660dc70ce45d771cbc76b20d925b73ec160
affected
462dbc9101acd38e92eda93c0726857517a24bbd - < 362e269bb03f7076ba9990e518aeddb898232e50

+2 more versions

Linux

Linux

affected
3.8
unaffected
0 - < 3.8
unaffected
5.10.249 - <= 5.10.*
unaffected
5.15.199 - <= 5.15.*
unaffected
6.1.162 - <= 6.1.*

+4 more versions

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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