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ELSA-2011-0930 Moderate: Oracle Linux NetworkManager security update

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ELSA-2011-0930 Moderate: Oracle Linux NetworkManager security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
09/02/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

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.

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

References

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