{
  "threat_severity" : "Low",
  "public_date" : "2024-12-27T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: net: sched: fix ordering of qlen adjustment",
    "id" : "2334350",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2334350"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "4.1",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-459",
  "details" : [ "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nnet: sched: fix ordering of qlen adjustment\nChanges to sch->q.qlen around qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog() need to happen\n_before_ a call to said function because otherwise it may fail to notify\nparent qdiscs when the child is about to become empty." ],
  "statement" : "The bug is in Common Applications Kept Enhanced (CAKE) queue management algorithm. The support of this algorithm enabled starting from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2. It is disabled by default (can be enabled by tc qdisc cake command). The security impact of this issue is limited.",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2025-05-13T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2025:6966",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-570.12.1.el9_6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2025-05-13T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2025:6966",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-570.12.1.el9_6"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-53164\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53164\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024122746-CVE-2024-53164-752a@gregkh/T" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2024-53164",
  "mitigation" : {
    "value" : "To mitigate this issue, prevent module sch_cake from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically.",
    "lang" : "en:us"
  },
  "csaw" : false
}