kernel: net_sched: hfsc: Fix a UAF vulnerability in class handling

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netsched: hfsc: Fix a UAF vulnerability in class handling This patch fixes a Use-After-Free vulnerability in the HFSC qdisc class handling. The issue occurs due to a time-of-check/time-of-use condition in hfscchangeclass when...

CVE-2025-37890 net_sched: hfsc: Fix a UAF vulnerability in class with netem as child qdisc

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netsched: hfsc: Fix a UAF vulnerability in class with netem as child qdisc As described in Gerrard's report 1, we have a UAF case when an hfsc class has a netem child qdisc. The crux of the issue is that hfsc is assuming that...