vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2024-6501: network-manager -- security update

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 9, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

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.

Solution

debian-upgrade-network-manager
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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