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CVE-2024-31420

MEDIUM

6.5

Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in KubeVirt. This flaw allows an attacker who has access to a virtual machine guest on a node with DownwardMetrics enabled to cause a denial of service by issuing a high number of calls to vm-dump-metrics --virtio and then deleting the virtual machine.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score6.5

SeverityMEDIUM

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

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published4/3/2024

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31420(secalert@redhat.com)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2272951(secalert@redhat.com)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-31420(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2272951(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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