Vulnerability CVE-2024-5564


Published: 2024-05-31

Description:
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.

Type:

CWE-120

(Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow'))

 References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5564
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2284122

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