Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-2496
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the udevConnectListAllInterfaces() function in libvirt. This issue can occur when detaching a host interface while at the same time collecting the list of interfaces via virConnectListAllInterfaces API. This flaw could be used to perform a denial of service attack by causing the libvirt daemon to crash.
Vulnerable Configurations
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2236
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2236
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2496
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2496
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2269672
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2269672
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00000.html