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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2025.7248.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7248-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libndp' package(s) announced via the USN-7248-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libndp' package(s) announced via the USN-7248-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that libndp incorrectly handled certain malformed IPv6
router advertisement packets. A local attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause NetworkManager to crash, resulting in a denial of service,
or the execution of arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'libndp' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-5564
RHBZ#2284122
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2284122
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5564
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00011.html
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