CVE-2024-8235 is a NULL-pointer dereference vulnerability in libvirt, specifically affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux and libvirt products. The flaw, introduced during a code refactor, allows clients connecting to the read-only socket to crash the virtinterfaced daemon. Rated 6.2 Medium, this vulnerability has a local attack vector with low attack complexity, requiring no privileges or user interaction, and primarily impacts availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 10.4.0, < 10.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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