Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-5871 - Reachable Assertion vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Linux and Libnbd

047910
CVSS 5.3 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
LOW
network
low complexity
redhat
CWE-617
NVD
Published: 2023-11-27
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

A flaw was found in libnbd, due to a malicious Network Block Device (NBD), a protocol for accessing Block Devices such as hard disks over a Network. This issue may allow a malicious NBD server to cause a Denial of Service.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Redhat
1
Application
Redhat
5

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

References