SUSE: CVE-2018-10900: SUSE Linux Security Advisory
7
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
07/23/2018
03/19/2019
08/11/2018
06/20/2021
Description
Network Manager VPNC plugin (aka networkmanager-vpnc) before version 1.2.6 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation attack. A new line character can be used to inject a Password helper parameter into the configuration data passed to VPNC, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root.
Solution(s)
- suse-upgrade-networkmanager-vpnc
- suse-upgrade-networkmanager-vpnc-gnome
- suse-upgrade-networkmanager-vpnc-lang
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