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A flaw was found in NetworkManager. When a system running...

Low severity Unreviewed Published Jul 9, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jul 9, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 9, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 9, 2024
Last updated Jul 9, 2024

Severity

Low
3.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2024-6501

GHSA ID

GHSA-gwgm-rhr4-mf4h

Source code

No known source code

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