# CVE-2024-35834: xsk: recycle buffer in case Rx queue was full

- Severity: CVSS 8.2 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-05-17 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.6

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xsk: recycle buffer in case Rx queue was full Add missing xsk_buff_free() call when __xsk_rcv_zc() failed to produce descriptor to XSK Rx queue.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cce713664548284daf977739e7ff1cd59e84189c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b4d93d31aade99210d41cd9d4cbd2957c98bc8c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/269009893146c495f41e9572dd9319e787c2eba9

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