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CVE-2024-26669: net/sched: flower: Fix chain template offload

First published: Tue Apr 02 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: flower: Fix chain template offload The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-26669">CVE-2024-26669</a> to this issue. Upstream advisory: <a href="https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024040237-CVE-2024-26669-ca3c@gregkh/T">https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024040237-CVE-2024-26669-ca3c@gregkh/T</a>

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kernel<6.6.15
6.6.15
redhat/kernel<6.7.3
6.7.3
redhat/kernel<6.8
6.8
debian/linux<=5.10.223-1<=5.10.226-1<=6.1.123-1<=6.1.119-1
6.12.10-1
6.12.11-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-26669?

    CVE-2024-26669 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-26669?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-26669, update the Linux kernel to versions 6.6.15, 6.7.3, 6.8, or specific Debian kernel versions including 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, and 6.1.123-1.

  • What components are affected by CVE-2024-26669?

    CVE-2024-26669 affects the flower scheduling component of the Linux kernel.

  • Is CVE-2024-26669 specific to any Linux distribution?

    CVE-2024-26669 is primarily associated with Red Hat and Debian Linux distributions.

  • What impact does CVE-2024-26669 have on system security?

    CVE-2024-26669 might allow an attacker to exploit offloading functionalities in the kernel, potentially leading to security breaches.

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