vulntracker.iovulntracker.io
© 2026 vulntracker.io

CVE-2024-35975

octeontx2-pf: Fix transmit scheduler resource leak

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 20, 2024 at 09:42 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

Using Linux by Linux?

Get instant alerts when new vulnerabilities affect Linux - before attackers find them.

Real-time alertsTrack your software stackFree plan available
Start FreeSign In
Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: octeontx2-pf: Fix transmit scheduler resource leak Inorder to support shaping and scheduling, Upon class creation Netdev driver allocates trasmit schedulers. The previous patch which added support for Round robin scheduling has a bug due to which driver is not freeing transmit schedulers post class deletion. This patch fixes the same.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Linux Kernel· Linux
95%
6.6 ≤ v < 6.6.286.6 ≤ v < 6.8.76.6 ≤ v < 6.96.7 ≤ v < 6.8.747a9656f168a4b76a1e069ed8a67924ea8c1ac436.9 rc16.9 rc26.9 rc3
Vendor states this is fixed in 7af5582ea67209a23e44be9a9612ba7897be1f47 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b34fe77a1b18654233e4e54b334fcaeddf487100 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in bccb798e07f8bb8b91212fe8ed1e421685449076 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.28 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.8.7 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.9 (unaffected)

References (3)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7af5582ea67209a23e44be9a9612ba7897be1f47
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b34fe77a1b18654233e4e54b334fcaeddf487100
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bccb798e07f8bb8b91212fe8ed1e421685449076

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other

Get alerted

Stop reading CVE feeds looking for your own stack

Track the products you run and VulnTracker tells you when a new CVE affects them — with what is known about fixing it, and nothing about the rest.

Create accountSign in
Free plan, no card