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CVE-2026-23379

kernel: net/sched: ets: fix divide by zero in the offload path

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · March 25, 2026

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's net/sched: ets module. A local user can exploit an integer overflow vulnerability when the system calculates weighted round-robin (WRR) weights for network traffic. This overflow can lead to a divide-by-zero error, causing the kernel to panic and resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the affected system.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound