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ELSA-2009-0361 Moderate: Enterprise Linux NetworkManager security update

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ELSA-2009-0361 Moderate: Enterprise Linux NetworkManager security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/04/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

GNOME NetworkManager before 0.7.0.99 does not properly verify privileges for dbus (1) modify and (2) delete requests, which allows local users to change or remove the network connections of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors related to org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings and at_console.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-networkmanager
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-networkmanager-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-networkmanager-glib
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-networkmanager-glib-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-networkmanager-gnome

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