The vulnerability of the qdisc_alloc() function in the net/sched/sch_generic.c module of the network traffic management subsystem of the Linux operating system allows a attacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the qdiscalloc function in the net/sched/schgeneric.c module of the network traffic management subsystem of the Linux operating system’s kernel is related to insufficient resource locking. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...