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CVE-2024-5564
A vulnerability was found in libndp.
HIGH 8.1EPSS 1.17%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.17% probability · 66th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-120
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2025:6631
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4618
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4619
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4620
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4622
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4636
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4640
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4641
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4642
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4643
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5564
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2284122
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4618
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4619
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4620
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4622
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4636
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4640
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4641
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4642
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4643
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5564
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2284122
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00011.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.