Summary
A security issue was discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use this to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystem:
- Network traffic control;
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS | linux | 3.13.0-201.252 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.8
net/sched: stop qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog on TC_H_ROOT
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: stop qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog on TC_H_ROOT In qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog, Qdiscs with major handle ffff: are assumed to be either root or ingress. This assumption is bogus since it…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-53057