CVE-2024-7409 HIGH

CVE-2024-7409: Qemu: denial of service via improper synchronization in qemu nbd server during socket closure

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Weakness CWE-662
Published August 5, 2024
Last update March 2, 2026

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A flaw was found in the QEMU NBD Server. This vulnerability allows a denial of service (DoS) attack via improper synchronization during socket closure when a client keeps a socket open as the server is taken offline.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 5, 2024 CVE published
March 2, 2026 Record updated