CVE-2024-2496 Information

Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the udevConnectListAllInterfaces() function in libvirt. This issue can occur when detaching a host interface while at the same time collecting the list of interfaces via virConnectListAllInterfaces API. This flaw could be used to perform a denial of service attack by causing the libvirt daemon to crash.

Reference

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2496 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2269672