CVE-2009-4144

NetworkManager (NM) 0.7.2 does not ensure that the configured Certification Authority (CA) certificate file for a (1) WPA Enterprise or (2) 802.1x network remains present upon a connection attempt, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (connectivity disruption) by spoofing the identity of a wireless network.

CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546795
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=560067
http://git.gnome.org/browse/network-manager-applet/commit/?h=NETWORKMANAGER_APPLET_0_7&id=4020594dfbf566f1852f0acb36ad631a9e73a82b
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/16/3
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0108.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/38420
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37580
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00000.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11315

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2009-12-23 12:30

Updated : 2017-09-18 18:29

NVD link : CVE-2009-4144

Mitre link : CVE-2009-4144

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-310

Cryptographic Issues

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Products Affected

gnome

networkmanager

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