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HistoryApr 30, 2024 - 6:15 a.m.

(RHSA-2024:2204) Moderate: libnbd security update

2024-04-3006:15:02
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libnbd
security update
nbd protocol
block devices
cve-2023-5871
cve-2023-5215
red hat enterprise linux 9.4

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

ADJACENT

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

22.9%

Network Block Device (NBD) is a protocol for accessing Block Devices (hard disks and disk-like devices) over a Network. The libnbd is a userspace client library for writing NBD clients.

Security Fix(es):

  • libnbd: Malicious NBD server may crash libnbd (CVE-2023-5871)

  • libnbd: Crash or misbehaviour when NBD server returns an unexpected block size (CVE-2023-5215)

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 9.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.

CVSS3

6.5

Attack Vector

ADJACENT

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

22.9%