CVE-2024-24788 Affecting container-tools:rhel8/containernetworking-plugins package, versions <1:1.4.0-5.module_el8.10.0+3876+e55593a8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-CONTAINERTOOLS-8095433
  • published25 Sept 2024
  • disclosed12 Nov 2024

Introduced: 25 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-24788  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 container-tools:rhel8/containernetworking-plugins to version 1:1.4.0-5.module_el8.10.0+3876+e55593a8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:6969.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream container-tools:rhel8/containernetworking-plugins package and not the container-tools:rhel8/containernetworking-plugins package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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CVSS Scores

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