CVE-2009-4145 nm-connection-editor in NetworkManager (NM) 0.7.x exports connection objects over D-Bus upon actions in the connection editor GUI, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading D...
LowCVSS 2.1
EPSS 0.38%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
nm-connection-editor in NetworkManager (NM) 0.7.x exports connection objects over D-Bus upon actions in the connection editor GUI, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading D-Bus signals, as demonstrated by using dbus-monitor to discover the password for the WiFi network.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| GNOME networkmanager | = 0.7.2 | No fix listed |
| debian/network-manager-applet(Debian:12) | < 0.7.2-2 | 0.7.2-2 |
| debian/network-manager-applet(Debian:13) | < 0.7.2-2 | 0.7.2-2 |
| debian/network-manager-applet(Debian:14) | < 0.7.2-2 | 0.7.2-2 |
References
- git.gnome.org patch
- git.gnome.org patch
- SUSE-SR:2010:002 vendor-advisory
- 37819 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 38420 third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20091216 NetworkManager CVE assignment mailing-list
- RHSA-2010:0108 vendor-advisory
- 37580 vdb-entry
- bugzilla.redhat.com patch
- networkmanager-nmconnectioneditor-info-disc(54898) vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10539 signature vdb-entry
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2009-4145 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking