#VU95607 Improper Certificate Validation in libnbd - CVE-2024-7383
Published: August 8, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU95607
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7383
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
libnbd
libnbd
Software vendor:
libguestfs
libguestfs
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.
The vulnerability exist due to improper certificate validation when handling the NBD server's certificate. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7383
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302865
- https://lists.libguestfs.org/archives/list/guestfs@lists.libguestfs.org/message/LHR3BW6RJ7K4BJBQIYV3GTZLSY27VZO2
- https://lists.libguestfs.org/archives/list/guestfs@lists.libguestfs.org/thread/ENZY4LHLARA3N4C3JUNLPYUCXHFO7BWQ/