MiracleLinux 7 : libvirt-4.5.0-36.5.0.1.el7.AXS7 (AXSA:2025-9921:04)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 283186

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2025-9921:04 advisory.

* CVE-2024-2496: Fix NULL pointer dereference in udevConnectListAllInterfaces() function CVE(s):
CVE-2024-2496 A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the udevConnectListAllInterfaces() function in libvirt. This issue can occur when detaching a host interface while at the same time collecting the list of interfaces via virConnectListAllInterfaces API. This flaw could be used to perform a denial of service attack by causing the libvirt daemon to crash.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 283186

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2025-9921.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Miracle Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 1/13/2026

Updated: 1/13/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-2496

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-config-network, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-kvm, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpath, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-bash-completion, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-libs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-client, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-secret, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsi, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-gluster, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logical, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-interface, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-docs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libvirt-daemon-driver-network

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/12/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-2496

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