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UBUNTU-CVE-2024-7383
Vulnerability in libnbd (UBUNTU-CVE-2024-7383)
Summary
vulnerability in libnbd (UBUNTU-CVE-2024-7383). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **UBUNTU-CVE-2024-7383** has been found in libnbd.
Confidential information can be exposed externally. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "libnbd UBUNTU-CVE-2024-7383" on the vendor's site.
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-7383 (libnbd) —
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**A vulnerability** (unclassified) exists in libnbd.
📍 Affected scope
libnbd — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Confidential information can be exposed externally
🔧 How to fix
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'libnbd' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'libnbd' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `libnbd` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
libnbd
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
libnbd
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
libnbd
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:25.10
libnbd
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
libnbd
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
References
- report https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-7383
- report https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-7383
- report https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302865
- report https://lists.libguestfs.org/archives/list/guestfs%40lists.libguestfs.org/message/LHR3BW6RJ7K4BJBQIYV3GTZLSY27VZO2/
- report https://gitlab.com/nbdkit/libnbd/-/commit/87ef41b69929d5d293390ec36b1c10aba2c9a57a
- report https://gitlab.com/nbdkit/libnbd/-/commit/6ed47a27d14f6f11946bb096d94e5bf21d97083d
- report https://gitlab.com/nbdkit/libnbd/-/commit/5ff09cdbbd19226dd2d5015d76134f88dee9321e
- report https://gitlab.com/nbdkit/libnbd/-/commit/7a45b5db68c59cc620ba328f0ebec1e7058cd95a
- report https://gitlab.com/nbdkit/libnbd/-/commit/e62185645c4d1a833d40aa79f3fee4ed477827c2
- report https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7383
- report https://lists.libguestfs.org/archives/list/guestfs@lists.libguestfs.org/message/LHR3BW6RJ7K4BJBQIYV3GTZLSY27VZO2
- report https://lists.libguestfs.org/archives/list/guestfs@lists.libguestfs.org/thread/ENZY4LHLARA3N4C3JUNLPYUCXHFO7BWQ/