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CVE-2024-5564

Published: 31 May 2024

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.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
libndp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Needs triage

focal
Released (1.7-0ubuntu1.1)
jammy
Released (1.8-0ubuntu3.1)
mantic
Released (1.8-1fakesync1ubuntu0.23.10.1)
noble
Released (1.8-1fakesync1ubuntu0.24.04.1)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Needs triage

Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/jpirko/libndp/commit/05e4ba7b0d126eea4c04387dcf40596059ee24af