CVE-2026-22999

CVE Details

Release Date:2026-01-25
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: sch_qfq: do not free existing class in qfq_change_class() Fixes qfq_change_class() error case. cl->qdisc and cl should only be freed if a new class and qdisc were allocated, or we risk various UAF.

See more information about CVE-2026-22999 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 5.5
Vector String: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 3.1
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 10 (kernel-uek) ELSA-2026-501442026-03-10
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek) ELSA-2026-501452026-03-10
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek) ELSA-2026-501442026-03-10
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek) ELSA-2026-501452026-03-10


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