UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6501

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-6501
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6501.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6501
Upstream
Published
2024-07-09T20:15:00Z
Modified
2025-12-16T20:01:52.661738Z
Severity
  • 3.1 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

A 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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / network-manager

Package

Name
network-manager
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/network-manager@1.46.0-1ubuntu2.4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.44.2-1ubuntu1
1.44.2-1ubuntu1.1
1.44.2-1ubuntu2
1.44.2-7ubuntu1
1.45.90-1ubuntu1
1.45.90-1ubuntu3
1.46.0-1ubuntu2
1.46.0-1ubuntu2.2
1.46.0-1ubuntu2.3
1.46.0-1ubuntu2.4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-nm-1.0",
            "binary_version": "1.46.0-1ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnm-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.46.0-1ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnm0",
            "binary_version": "1.46.0-1ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "network-manager",
            "binary_version": "1.46.0-1ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "network-manager-config-connectivity-debian",
            "binary_version": "1.46.0-1ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu",
            "binary_version": "1.46.0-1ubuntu2.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "network-manager-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.46.0-1ubuntu2.4"
        }
    ],
    "priority_reason": "DoS only when DEBUG and LLDP are enabled"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6501.json"