UBUNTU-CVE-2025-21702: High severity ubuntu/linux vulnerability

Published Feb 18, 2025
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pfifotailenqueue: Drop new packet when sch->limit == 0 Expected behaviour: In case we reach scheduler's limit, pfifotailenqueue() will drop a packet in scheduler's queue and decrease scheduler's qlen by one. Then, pfifotailenqueue() enqueue new packet and increase scheduler's qlen by one. Finally, pfifotailenqueue() return NETXMITCN status code. Weird behaviour: In case we set sch->limit == 0 and trigger pfifotailenqueue() on a scheduler that has no packet, the 'drop a packet' step will do nothing. This means the scheduler's qlen still has value equal 0. Then, we continue to enqueue new packet and increase scheduler's qlen by one. In summary, we can leverage pfifotailenqueue() to increase qlen by one and return NETXMITCN status code. The problem is: Let's say we have two qdiscs: QdiscA and QdiscB. - QdiscA's type must have '->graft()' function to create parent/child relationship. Let's say QdiscA's type is hfsc. Enqueue packet to this qdisc will trigger hfscenqueue. - QdiscB's type is pfifoheaddrop. Enqueue packet to this qdisc will trigger pfifotailenqueue. - QdiscB is configured to have sch->limit == 0. - QdiscA is configured to route the enqueued's packet to QdiscB. Enqueue packet through QdiscA will lead to: - hfscenqueue(QdiscA) -> pfifotailenqueue(QdiscB) - QdiscB->q.qlen += 1 - pfifotailenqueue() return NETXMITCN - hfscenqueue() check for NETXMITSUCCESS and see NETXMITCN => hfscenqueue() don't increase qlen of QdiscA. The whole process lead to a situation where QdiscA->q.qlen == 0 and QdiscB->q.qlen == 1. Replace 'hfsc' with other type (for example: 'drr') still lead to the same problem. This violate the design where parent's qlen should equal to the sum of its childrens'qlen. Bug impact: This issue can be used for user->kernel privilege escalation when it is reachable.

Affected Software

207 affected componentsFixes available
ubuntu/linux*
ubuntu/linux-aws<4.4.0-1142.148
4.4.0-1142.148
ubuntu/linux-azure<4.15.0-1187.202~14.04.1
4.15.0-1187.202~14.04.1
ubuntu/linux-lts-xenial<4.4.0-267.301~14.04.1
4.4.0-267.301~14.04.1
ubuntu/linux<4.4.0-267.301
4.4.0-267.301
ubuntu/linux-aws<4.4.0-1180.195
4.4.0-1180.195
ubuntu/linux-aws-hwe<4.15.0-1179.192~16.04.1
4.15.0-1179.192~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure<4.15.0-1187.202~16.04.1
4.15.0-1187.202~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gcp<4.15.0-1172.189~16.04.1
4.15.0-1172.189~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe<4.15.0-236.248~16.04.1
4.15.0-236.248~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-kvm<4.4.0-1143.154
4.4.0-1143.154
ubuntu/linux-oracle<4.15.0-1141.152~16.04.1
4.15.0-1141.152~16.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*
ubuntu/linux-fips<4.4.0-1112.119
4.4.0-1112.119
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux<4.15.0-236.248
4.15.0-236.248
ubuntu/linux-aws<4.15.0-1179.192
4.15.0-1179.192
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.0*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.4<5.4.0-1144.154~18.04.1
5.4.0-1144.154~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure*
ubuntu/linux-azure-4.15<4.15.0-1187.202
4.15.0-1187.202
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.4<5.4.0-1149.156~18.04.1
5.4.0-1149.156~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure-edge*
ubuntu/linux-gcp*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-4.15<4.15.0-1172.189
4.15.0-1172.189
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.4<5.4.0-1147.156~18.04.1
5.4.0-1147.156~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gke-4.15*
ubuntu/linux-gke-5.4*
ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.4*
ubuntu/linux-hwe*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.4<5.4.0-214.234~18.04.1
5.4.0-214.234~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge*
ubuntu/linux-ibm-5.4<5.4.0-1090.95~18.04.1
5.4.0-1090.95~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-kvm<4.15.0-1162.167
4.15.0-1162.167
ubuntu/linux-oem*
ubuntu/linux-oracle<4.15.0-1141.152
4.15.0-1141.152
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.0*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.4<5.4.0-1142.152~18.04.1
5.4.0-1142.152~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-raspi-5.4<5.4.0-1129.142~18.04.1
5.4.0-1129.142~18.04.1
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<4.15.0-2117.123
4.15.0-2117.123
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<4.15.0-2096.102
4.15.0-2096.102
ubuntu/linux-fips<4.15.0-1134.145
4.15.0-1134.145
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<4.15.0-2080.86
4.15.0-2080.86
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*
ubuntu/linux<5.4.0-214.234
5.4.0-214.234
ubuntu/linux-aws<5.4.0-1144.154
5.4.0-1144.154
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.15<5.15.0-1082.89~20.04.1
5.15.0-1082.89~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure<5.4.0-1149.156
5.4.0-1149.156
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.15<5.15.0-1087.96~20.04.1
5.15.0-1087.96~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-bluefield<5.4.0-1103.110
5.4.0-1103.110
ubuntu/linux-gcp<5.4.0-1147.156
5.4.0-1147.156
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.15<5.15.0-1081.90~20.04.1
5.15.0-1081.90~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-138.148~20.04.1
5.15.0-138.148~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.4.0-1090.95
5.4.0-1090.95
ubuntu/linux-ibm-5.15<5.15.0-1074.77~20.04.1
5.15.0-1074.77~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg-5.15<5.15.0-1077.83~20.04.1
5.15.0-1077.83~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-iot<5.4.0-1049.52
5.4.0-1049.52
ubuntu/linux-kvm<5.4.0-1131.140
5.4.0-1131.140
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15<5.15.0-138.148~20.04.1
5.15.0-138.148~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-oracle<5.4.0-1142.152
5.4.0-1142.152
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.15<5.15.0-1079.85~20.04.1
5.15.0-1079.85~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-raspi<5.4.0-1129.142
5.4.0-1129.142
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.15<5.15.0-1077.81~20.04.1
5.15.0-1077.81~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp<5.4.0-1062.66
5.4.0-1062.66
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-gke*
ubuntu/linux-gke-5.15*
ubuntu/linux-gkeop*
ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.15*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-intel-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15<5.15.0-1039.39~20.04.1
5.15.0-1039.39~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.10*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.6*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.13*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-raspi2*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.11*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<5.4.0-1144.155+fips1
5.4.0-1144.155+fips1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<5.4.0-1149.157+fips1
5.4.0-1149.157+fips1
ubuntu/linux-fips<5.4.0-1118.128
5.4.0-1118.128
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<5.4.0-1147.156+fips1
5.4.0-1147.156+fips1
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*
ubuntu/linux<5.15.0-138.148
5.15.0-138.148
ubuntu/linux-allwinner-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-aws<5.15.0-1082.89
5.15.0-1082.89
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-aws-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-aws-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-aws-6.8<6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1
6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure<5.15.0-1087.96
5.15.0-1087.96
ubuntu/linux-azure-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-azure-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-azure-6.8<6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1
6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde<5.15.0-1087.96.1
5.15.0-1087.96.1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-gcp<5.15.0-1081.90
5.15.0-1081.90
ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.8<6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1
6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gke<5.15.0-1079.85
5.15.0-1079.85
ubuntu/linux-gkeop<5.15.0-1064.72
5.15.0-1064.72
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.8<6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1
6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.15.0-1074.77
5.15.0-1074.77
ubuntu/linux-ibm-6.8<6.8.0-1024.24~22.04.1
6.8.0-1024.24~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg<5.15.0-1077.83
5.15.0-1077.83
ubuntu/linux-kvm<5.15.0-1078.83
5.15.0-1078.83
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency<5.15.0-138.148
5.15.0-138.148
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8<6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1
6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-nvidia<5.15.0-1076.77
5.15.0-1076.77
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.8<6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1
6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra<5.15.0-1035.35
5.15.0-1035.35
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-igx<5.15.0-1023.23
5.15.0-1023.23
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.17*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.0*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.1*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-oracle<5.15.0-1079.85
5.15.0-1079.85
ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.8<6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1
6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-raspi<5.15.0-1076.79
5.15.0-1076.79
ubuntu/linux-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.8<6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1
6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-starfive-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp<5.15.0-1046.50
5.15.0-1046.50
ubuntu/linux-bluefield<5.15.0-1064.66
5.15.0-1064.66
ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime<5.15.0-1075.77
5.15.0-1075.77
ubuntu/linux-realtime<5.15.0-1082.91
5.15.0-1082.91
ubuntu/linux-realtime-6.8<6.8.1-1020.21~22.04.1
6.8.1-1020.21~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<5.15.0-1082.89+fips1
5.15.0-1082.89+fips1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<5.15.0-1087.96+fips1
5.15.0-1087.96+fips1
ubuntu/linux-fips<5.15.0-138.148+fips1
5.15.0-138.148+fips1
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<5.15.0-1081.90+fips1
5.15.0-1081.90+fips1
ubuntu/linux<6.8.0-58.60
6.8.0-58.60
ubuntu/linux-aws<6.8.0-1027.29
6.8.0-1027.29
ubuntu/linux-azure<6.8.0-1027.32
6.8.0-1027.32
ubuntu/linux-azure-6.11<6.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1
6.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure-nvidia<6.8.0-1014.15
6.8.0-1014.15
ubuntu/linux-gcp<6.8.0-1028.30
6.8.0-1028.30
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.11<6.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1
6.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gke<6.8.0-1023.27
6.8.0-1023.27
ubuntu/linux-gkeop<6.8.0-1010.12
6.8.0-1010.12
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.11<6.11.0-24.24~24.04.1
6.11.0-24.24~24.04.1
ubuntu/linux-ibm<6.8.0-1024.24
6.8.0-1024.24
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency<6.8.0-58.60.1
6.8.0-58.60.1
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11<6.11.0-1012.13~24.04.1
6.11.0-1012.13~24.04.1
ubuntu/linux-nvidia<6.8.0-1026.29
6.8.0-1026.29
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.11<6.11.0-1007.7
6.11.0-1007.7
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-lowlatency<6.8.0-1026.29.1
6.8.0-1026.29.1
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra<6.8.0-1008.8
6.8.0-1008.8
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.11<6.11.0-1020.20
6.11.0-1020.20
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.8<6.8.0-1026.26
6.8.0-1026.26
ubuntu/linux-oracle<6.8.0-1024.25
6.8.0-1024.25
ubuntu/linux-raspi<6.8.0-1028.32
6.8.0-1028.32
ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-riscv<6.8.0-58.60.1
6.8.0-58.60.1
ubuntu/linux-xilinx<6.8.0-1017.18
6.8.0-1017.18
ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime<6.8.0-2023.24
6.8.0-2023.24
ubuntu/linux-realtime<6.8.1-1020.21
6.8.1-1020.21
ubuntu/linux-fips<6.8.0-78.78+fips1
6.8.0-78.78+fips1

Remediation

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    Fixed in 4.4.0-1142.148
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1187.202~14.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.4.0-267.301~14.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.4.0-267.301
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    Fixed in 4.4.0-1180.195
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1179.192~16.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1187.202~16.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1172.189~16.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-236.248~16.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.4.0-1143.154
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1141.152~16.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.4.0-1112.119
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-236.248
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1179.192
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1144.154~18.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1187.202
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1149.156~18.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1172.189
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-214.234~18.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1090.95~18.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1162.167
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1141.152
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1142.152~18.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1129.142~18.04.1
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-2117.123
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-2096.102
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-1134.145
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    Fixed in 4.15.0-2080.86
  30. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.4.0-214.234
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1144.154
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1082.89~20.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1149.156
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1087.96~20.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1103.110
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1147.156
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1081.90~20.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-138.148~20.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1090.95
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1074.77~20.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1077.83~20.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1049.52
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1131.140
  44. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-138.148~20.04.1
  45. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1142.152
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1079.85~20.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1129.142
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1077.81~20.04.1
  49. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1062.66
  50. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1039.39~20.04.1
  51. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1144.155+fips1
  52. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1149.157+fips1
  53. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1118.128
  54. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.4.0-1147.156+fips1
  55. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-138.148
  56. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1082.89
  57. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1087.96
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1087.96.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1081.90
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1079.85
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1064.72
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60~22.04.1
  66. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1074.77
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1024.24~22.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1077.83
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1078.83
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-138.148
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1076.77
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1026.29~22.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1035.35
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1023.23
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1079.85
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1024.25~22.04.1
  78. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1076.79
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60.1~22.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1046.50
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1064.66
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1075.77
  83. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1082.91
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    Fixed in 6.8.1-1020.21~22.04.1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1082.89+fips1
  86. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1087.96+fips1
  87. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 5.15.0-138.148+fips1
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    Fixed in 5.15.0-1081.90+fips1
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1027.29
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1027.32
  92. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1014.15
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1028.30
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    Fixed in 6.11.0-1013.13~24.04.1
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1023.27
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1010.12
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    Fixed in 6.11.0-24.24~24.04.1
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1024.24
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    Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60.1
  101. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.11.0-1012.13~24.04.1
  102. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1026.29
  103. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.11.0-1007.7
  104. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1026.29.1
  105. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1008.8
  106. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.11.0-1020.20
  107. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1026.26
  108. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1024.25
  109. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1028.32
  110. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-58.60.1
  111. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-1017.18
  112. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-2023.24
  113. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.1-1020.21
  114. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 6.8.0-78.78+fips1

Event History

Feb 18, 2025
CVE Published
via OSV·03:15 PM
Data Sourced
via OSV·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What level of access does an attacker need?

The severity vector indicates local attack access and low privileges are required. No user interaction is required.

2

What traffic-control configuration is involved in triggering the issue?

The described setup uses a parent qdisc with a graft function, such as hfsc, and a pfifo_head_drop child qdisc. The child qdisc must have its limit set to zero and be empty when the enqueue path is triggered.

3

Which Ubuntu kernel package families are identified as affected?

The listed package families are ubuntu/linux, ubuntu/linux-fips, ubuntu/linux-aws, ubuntu/linux-azure, ubuntu/linux-aws-fips, ubuntu/linux-azure-fips, ubuntu/linux-gcp, and ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips.

4

What is the indicated security impact?

The severity vector rates confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact as high. It indicates no impact on subsequent systems or components beyond the vulnerable component's scope.

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