The vulnerability of the net/sched component in the Linux operating system allows a attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information, or to enhance their privileges.

The vulnerability of the net/sched component of the Linux operating system’s kernel is related to the repeated use of previously freed memory in the function fwchange within the net/sched/clsfw.c module, as well as the use of u32initknode in net/sched/clsu32 and route4change in...