CVE-2024-6501

NameCVE-2024-6501
DescriptionA flaw was found in NetworkManager. When a system running NetworkManager with DEBUG logs enabled and an interface eth1 configured with LLDP enabled, a malicious user could inject a malformed LLDP packet. NetworkManager would crash, leading to a denial of service.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1076294

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
network-manager (PTS)bullseye1.30.6-1+deb11u1vulnerable
bookworm1.42.4-1vulnerable
sid, trixie1.50.0-1vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
network-managersource(unstable)(unfixed)1076294

Notes

[bookworm] - network-manager <postponed> (Minor issue, revisit when fixed upstream)
[bullseye] - network-manager <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2295734

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