CVE-2025-37932: Debian Linux

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: sch_htb: make htb_qlen_notify() idempotent htb_qlen_notify() always deactivates the HTB class and in fact could trigger a warning if it is already deactivated. Therefore, it is not idempotent and not friendly to its callers, like fq_codel_dequeue(). Let's make it idempotent to ease qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog() callers' life.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 11.0 only
• Linux Linux Kernel: before 5.4.294 (fixed in 5.4.294); from 5.5, before 5.10.241 (fixed in 5.10.241); from 5.11, before 5.15.190 (fixed in 5.15.190); from 5.16, before 6.1.138 (fixed in 6.1.138); from 6.2, before 6.6.90 (fixed in 6.6.90); from 6.7, before 6.12.28 (fixed in 6.12.28); …

Published 2025-05-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.