RHSA-2024:4619 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: libndp security update
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ImportantRed Hat Product Security
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Official CSAF product identity
Published · July 18, 2024
Updated · March 18, 2026
Topic
An update for libndp is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Libndp is a library (used by NetworkManager) that provides a wrapper for the IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol. It also provides a tool named ndptool for sending and receiving NDP messages.
Security Fix(es):
- libndp: buffer overflow in route information length field (CVE-2024-5564)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.