CVE-2024-7383 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2024-7383

Libnbd: nbd server improper certificate validation

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Red Hat would like to thank Jon Szymaniak for reporting this issue.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Advanced Virtualization
Vulnerable Versions:
1.18.0, 1.20.0, 8100020240905091210.489197e6, 0:1.18.1-4.el9_4

Timeline

Official Publish: August 5th, 2024
Last Modified: February 25th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)