CVE-2024-35975: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.6, before 6.6.28 (fixed in 6.6.28); from 6.7, before 6.8.7 (fixed in 6.8.7); version 6.9 only

Published 2024-05-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.