GNOME NetworkManager before 0.8.6 does not properly enforce the auth_admin element in PolicyKit, which allows local users to bypass intended wireless network sharing restrictions via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade network-manager | Jul 30, 2024 | Sep 2, 2011 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade NetworkManager-gnomeUpgrade NetworkManager-glib-develUpgrade NetworkManager-develUpgrade NetworkManagerUpgrade NetworkManager-glib | Oct 16, 2024 | Sep 2, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade wpa_supplicant-guiUpgrade NetworkManager-gnomeUpgrade wpa_supplicantUpgrade NetworkManager-langUpgrade NetworkManager-docUpgrade NetworkManager-gnome-langUpgrade NetworkManager-develUpgrade NetworkManagerUpgrade NetworkManager-glib | Dec 12, 2013 | Sep 2, 2011 |
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