{"id":"MGASA-2024-0163","summary":"Updated libvirt packages fix security vulnerability","details":"A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the\nudevConnectListAllInterfaces() function in libvirt. This issue can occur\nwhen detaching a host interface while at the same time collecting the\nlist of interfaces via virConnectListAllInterfaces API. This flaw could\nbe used to perform a denial of service attack by causing the libvirt\ndaemon to crash. (CVE-2024-2496)\n","modified":"2026-04-16T04:44:38.230394560Z","published":"2024-05-09T02:40:29Z","upstream":["CVE-2024-2496"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0163.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33162"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lwn.net/Articles/971691/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libvirt","ecosystem":"Mageia:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libvirt?arch=source&distro=mageia-9"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.6.0-1.2.mga9"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0163.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}