| Name | CVE-2024-6501 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 1076294 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| network-manager (PTS) | jessie | 0.9.10.0-7 | vulnerable |
| stretch | 1.6.2-3+deb9u2 | vulnerable |
| buster | 1.14.6-2+deb10u1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 1.30.6-1+deb11u1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 1.42.4-1 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie | 1.50.0-1 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
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
[buster] - network-manager <postponed> (Minor issue; revisit when fixed upstream)
[stretch] - network-manager <postponed> (Minor issue; revisit when fixed upstream)
[jessie] - network-manager <postponed> (Minor issue; revisit when fixed upstream)