CVE-2024-53164 — Incomplete Cleanup in Linux

CWE-459 — Incomplete Cleanup61 documents7 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.8OSV7.8OSV6.7
EPSS
0.0%
top 99.47%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
5
LinuxLinux KernelDebian Linux+2 more
Timeline
PublishedDec 27
Latest updateJan 29

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages7 packages

▶NVDlinux/linux_kernel5.5 — 5.10.233+6
▶Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.234-1+3
▶Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 5.4.0-205.225+4
▶CVEListV5linux/linux959466588aa7f84ccf79ae36a1d89542eaf9aaec — 44782565e1e6174c94bddfa72ac7267cd09c1648+7
▶debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.123-1 (bookworm)

Patches

Patch: git.kernel.org ↗Patch: git.kernel.org ↗Patch: git.kernel.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

30
OSV
linux-fips vulnerabilities↗2026-01-29
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OSV
linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities↗2026-01-29
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OSV
linux-azure-nvidia vulnerabilities↗2025-04-28
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OSV
linux-iot vulnerabilities↗2025-04-03
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OSV
linux-nvidia-tegra, linux-nvidia-tegra-igx vulnerabilities↗2025-03-28
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📋Vendor Advisories

30
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities↗2026-01-29
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities↗2026-01-29
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Chrome
Long Term Support Channel Update for ChromeOS: CVE-2024-53164↗2025-06-06
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Azure, N-Series) vulnerabilities↗2025-04-28
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (IoT) vulnerabilities↗2025-04-03
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