PT-2024-10116 · Unknown+6 · Networkmanager+6

Avinash Hanwate · Published 2024-07-04 · Updated 2025-12-30 · CVE-2024-6501

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

3.1

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NetworkManager (affected versions not specified)

Description A flaw was found in NetworkManager, allowing a malicious user to inject a malformed LLDP packet when the system is running NetworkManager with DEBUG logs enabled and an interface configured with LLDP enabled. This could cause NetworkManager to crash, leading to a denial of service. The issue is related to an uncontrolled resource consumption, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

ALSA-2024:9317

ALT-PU-2024-11718

ALT-PU-2024-11720

ALT-PU-2025-16329

BDU:2025-00340

CVE-2024-6501

INFSA-2024_9317

OESA-2024-2291

RHSA-2024:9317

RHSA-2024_9317

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Almalinux

Astra Linux

Debian

Networkmanager

Red Hat

Red Os

References · 22

• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-9317.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-6501 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-00340 · Security Note
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9317 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6501 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2024:9317 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6501 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6501 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-6501 · Vendor Advisory
• https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-9317.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-6501 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/OESA-2024-2291 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6501 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2295734 · Note
• https://redos.red-soft.ru/support/secure · Note