Name: CVE-2006-7246: Improper Certificate Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2020-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2006-7246, CWE-295, CVSS 6.8, EPSS 0.00065

NetworkManager 0.9.x does not pin a certificate's subject to an ESSID when 802.11X authentication is used.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade network-manager	Jul 30, 2024	Jan 27, 2020
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 9, 2025	Jan 27, 2020
Suse	—	Upgrade typelib-1_0-NMClient-1_0Upgrade NetworkManager-cloud-setupUpgrade libnm-util2Upgrade libnm0Upgrade NetworkManager-develUpgrade NetworkManager-wwanUpgrade NetworkManager-pppoeUpgrade libnm-glib4Upgrade libnm-glib-vpn1Upgrade NetworkManagerUpgrade NetworkManager-config-serverUpgrade typelib-1_0-NM-1_0Upgrade NetworkManager-tuiUpgrade typelib-1_0-NetworkManager-1_0Upgrade NetworkManager-lang	Feb 17, 2015	Jun 28, 2013

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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