CVE-2024-5564

high

Description

A vulnerability was found in libndp. This flaw allows a local malicious user to cause a buffer overflow in NetworkManager, triggered by sending a malformed IPv6 router advertisement packet. This issue occurred as libndp was not correctly validating the route length information.

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00011.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2284122

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5564

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-05-31

Updated: 2024-06-28

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High