CVE-2024-6501

low

Description

A flaw was found in NetworkManager. When a system running NetworkManager with DEBUG logs enabled and an interface eth1 configured with LLDP enabled, a malicious user could inject a malformed LLDP packet. NetworkManager would crash, leading to a denial of service.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2295734

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6501

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9317

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-07-09

Updated: 2024-11-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.6

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

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 3.1

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

Severity: Low