Red Hat Security Advisory: libuv security update
Affects Red Hat libuvSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 5 Nov 2026, 15:33 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 23 Jul 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 5 Nov 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Red Hat has released updated libuv packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 to address this vulnerability. Users should apply these official updates as detailed in Red Hat's advisory (RHSA-2024:4756) and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. Applying these updates mitigates the vulnerability. No additional actions are indicated by the vendor.
Description
A security vulnerability (CVE-2024-24806) in the libuv library used by Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 has been identified. The flaw involves an improper domain lookup that could potentially lead to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks. Red Hat has issued a security advisory rating this vulnerability as Moderate severity and has released updates to address the issue. The vulnerability affects multiple architectures and variants of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Users are advised to apply the provided updates to mitigate the risk.