CVE-2024-7383
Libnbd: nbd server improper certificate validation
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.4 High
- Published
- Aug 5, 2024
- Updated
- Feb 25, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 1, 2024
Description
A flaw was found in libnbd. The client did not always correctly verify the NBD server's certificate when using TLS to connect to an NBD server. This issue allows a man-in-the-middle attack on NBD traffic.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.4 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | redhat |
Weaknesses
- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
libnbd |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Advanced VirtualizationRed Hat |
References
- RHSA-2024:6757vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:6964vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7383vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2302865issue-tracking
- https://lists.libguestfs.org/archives/list/guestfs@lists.libguestfs.org/message/LHR3BW6RJ7K4BJBQIYV3GTZLSY27VZO2
- https://lists.libguestfs.org/archives/list/guestfs@lists.libguestfs.org/thread/ENZY4LHLARA3N4C3JUNLPYUCXHFO7BWQ/
Every record here comes from the CVE Program’s CVE List. © 1999–2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. The records are reproduced under the CVE Program terms of use.