CVE-2024-5564
Publication date 31 May 2024
Last updated 4 February 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
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.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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libndp | 24.10 oracular |
Not affected
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24.04 LTS noble |
Fixed 1.8-1fakesync1ubuntu0.24.04.1
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 1.8-0ubuntu3.1
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20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 1.7-0ubuntu1.1
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 1.6-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 1.4-2ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1
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Parameter | Value |
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Base score |
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Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | High |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-6830-1
- libndp vulnerability
- 12 June 2024
- USN-7248-1
- libndp vulnerability
- 3 February 2025