CVE-2024-53164
High
net: sched: fix ordering of qlen adjustment
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.
Exploit probability
0.3%
Published
December 27, 2024
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2024-53164
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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.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/33db36b3c53d0fda2699ea39ba72bee4de8336e8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44782565e1e6174c94bddfa72ac7267cd09c1648
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/489422e2befff88a1de52b2acebe7b333bded025
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e473f462a16f1a34e49ea4289a667d2e4f35b52
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5eb7de8cd58e73851cd37ff8d0666517d9926948
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97e13434b5da8e91bdf965352fad2141d13d72d3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3e54ad9eff8bdaa70f897e5342e34b76109497f
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/53xxx/CVE-2024-53164.json
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53164