CVE-2024-46800

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel. If netem_dequeue() enqueues a packet to inner qdisc and that qdisc returns __NET_XMIT_STOLEN, the packet is dropped but qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog() is not called to update the parent's q.qlen.

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Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.