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Red Hat: CVE-2016-0764: Low: NetworkManager security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2016:2581)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 3, 2016
Added
Nov 4, 2016
Modified
Feb 19, 2026

Description

Race condition in Network Manager before 1.0.12 as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 allows local users to obtain sensitive connection information by reading temporary files during ifcfg and keyfile changes.

Solutions

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