Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-9317-03

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Low: NetworkManager security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:9317-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9317
Issue date: 2024-11-12
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2024-6501
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Summary:

An update for NetworkManager is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description:

NetworkManager is a system network service that manages network devices and connections, attempting to keep active network connectivity when available. Its capabilities include managing Ethernet, wireless, mobile broadband (WWAN), and PPPoE devices, as well as providing VPN integration with a variety of different VPN services.

Security Fix(es):

* NetworkManager: Denial of Service (CVE-2024-6501)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Solution:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

CVEs:

CVE-2024-6501

References:

https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.5_release_notes/index
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2295734
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-1418
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-17310
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-17350
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-17972
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-23446
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-24622
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-26750
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-26753
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-29856
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-29902
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-30348
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-31182
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-31980
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-33368
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-34617
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-36648
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-43720
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-44345
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-46904