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Vulnerability Change Records for CVE-2026-53011

Change History

New CVE Received from kernel.org 6/24/2026 1:17:12 PM

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Added Description

                  
                
              
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net/sched: taprio: fix use-after-free in advance_sched() on schedule switch

In advance_sched(), when should_change_schedules() returns true,
switch_schedules() is called to promote the admin schedule to oper.
switch_schedules() queues the old oper schedule for RCU freeing via
call_rcu(), but 'next' still points into an entry of the old oper
schedule. The subsequent 'next->end_time = end_time' and
rcu_assign_pointer(q->current_entry, next) are use-after-free.

Fix this by selecting 'next' from the new oper schedule immediately
after switch_schedules(), and using its pre-calculated end_time.
setup_first_end_time() sets the first entry's end_time to
base_time + interval when the schedule is installed, so the value
is already correct.

The deleted 'end_time = sched_base_time(admin)' assignment was also
harmful independently: it would overwrite the new first entry's
pre-calculated end_time with just base_time.
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e62171df8ed4804d00db088f17eed06468233fa
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/105425b1969c5affe532713cfac1c0b320d7ac2b
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bd286fa3e21200133478ed523cc6a2788baf38a
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3471874578160a28c171a607fa069f24062634b8
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7256996e1ef553716817f3bfd077c2f3b48b582f
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8fc396519ef4f081bc545e88f61241728bb78d7
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b73235da5dde77ed1264f9767b62c28c9d71fd78
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eee072fe16c646190d33ae69c9983d8de1562bf8
Added Affected

                  
                
              
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