Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | NetworkManager vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-727-2 | First vendor Publication | 2009-03-03 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2009-03-03 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 4.6 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.1 | Authentication | Requires single instance |
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Detail
| A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 8.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: Ubuntu 8.10: In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: USN-727-1 fixed vulnerabilities in network-manager-applet. This advisory provides the corresponding updates for NetworkManager. It was discovered that NetworkManager did not properly enforce permissions when responding to dbus requests. A local user could perform dbus queries to view system and user network connection passwords and pre-shared keys. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-727-2 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10828 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10828 | ||
| Title: | nm-applet.conf in GNOME NetworkManager before 0.7.0.99 contains an incorrect deny setting, which allows local users to discover (1) network connection passwords and (2) pre-shared keys via calls to the GetSecrets method in the dbus request handler. | ||
| Description: | nm-applet.conf in GNOME NetworkManager before 0.7.0.99 contains an incorrect deny setting, which allows local users to discover (1) network connection passwords and (2) pre-shared keys via calls to the GetSecrets method in the dbus request handler. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2009-0365 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 CentOS Linux 5 Oracle Linux 5 | Product(s): | |
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13663 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13663 | ||
| Title: | DSA-1955-1 network-manager/network-manager-applet -- information disclosure | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that network-manager-applet, a network management framework, lacks some dbus restriction rules, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information. If you have locally modified the /etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-applet.conf file, then please make sure that you merge the changes from this fix when asked during upgrade. For the stable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 0.6.6-4+lenny1 of network-manager-applet. For the oldstable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 0.6.4-6+etch1 of network-manager. For the testing distribution and the unstable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 0.7.0.99-1 of network-manager-applet. We recommend that you upgrade your network-manager and network-manager-applet packages accordingly. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-1955-1 CVE-2009-0365 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 | Product(s): | network-manager/network-manager-applet |
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7548 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7548 | ||
| Title: | DSA-1955 network-manager/network-manager-applet -- information disclosure | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that network-manager-applet, a network management framework, lacks some dbus restriction rules, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information. If you have locally modified the /etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-applet.conf file, then please make sure that you merge the changes from this fix when asked during upgrade. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-1955 CVE-2009-0365 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 | Product(s): | network-manager/network-manager-applet |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Os | 4 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2011-08-09 | Name : CentOS Update for NetworkManager CESA-2009:0361 centos5 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_0361_NetworkManager_centos5_i386.nasl |
| 2011-08-09 | Name : CentOS Update for NetworkManager CESA-2009:0362 centos4 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_0362_NetworkManager_centos4_i386.nasl |
| 2009-12-30 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1955-1 (network-manager/network-manager-applet) File : nvt/deb_1955_1.nasl |
| 2009-10-13 | Name : SLES10: Security update for NetworkManager File : nvt/sles10_NetworkManager.nasl |
| 2009-10-13 | Name : SLES10: Security update for knetworkmanager File : nvt/sles10_NetworkManager-.nasl |
| 2009-10-13 | Name : SLES10: Security update for NetworkManager-gnome File : nvt/sles10_NetworkManager-0.nasl |
| 2009-10-11 | Name : SLES11: Security update for NetworkManager File : nvt/sles11_NetworkManager.nasl |
| 2009-05-25 | Name : CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:0362 (NetworkManager) File : nvt/ovcesa2009_0362.nasl |
| 2009-04-28 | Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:009 File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_009.nasl |
| 2009-04-15 | Name : CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:0361 (NetworkManager) File : nvt/ovcesa2009_0361.nasl |
| 2009-03-31 | Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:0362 File : nvt/RHSA_2009_0362.nasl |
| 2009-03-31 | Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:0361 File : nvt/RHSA_2009_0361.nasl |
| 2009-03-20 | Name : SuSE Security Advisory SUSE-SA:2009:013 (dbus-1, hal, NetworkManager, Package... File : nvt/suse_sa_2009_013.nasl |
| 2009-03-13 | Name : Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-2420 (NetworkManager) File : nvt/fcore_2009_2420.nasl |
| 2009-03-13 | Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-2419 (knetworkmanager) File : nvt/fcore_2009_2419.nasl |
| 2009-03-07 | Name : Ubuntu USN-726-1 (curl) File : nvt/ubuntu_726_1.nasl |
| 2009-03-07 | Name : Ubuntu USN-727-1 (network-manager-applet) File : nvt/ubuntu_727_1.nasl |
| 2009-03-07 | Name : Ubuntu USN-727-2 (network-manager) File : nvt/ubuntu_727_2.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 53653 | GNOME NetworkManager nm-applet.conf dbus Request Handler GetSecrets Method Lo... |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-0362.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-0361.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20090325_NetworkManager_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-02-24 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1955.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-01-06 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2009-0361.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-09-24 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_NetworkManager-gnome-6028.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-09-24 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_NetworkManager-kde-6026.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-09-24 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_NetworkManager-6027.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-09-24 | Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_11_NetworkManager-090402.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_0_ModemManager-090226.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_0_NetworkManager-gnome-090226.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_0_NetworkManager-kde-090226.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_1_ModemManager-090226.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_1_NetworkManager-090402.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_1_NetworkManager-gnome-090226.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_1_NetworkManager-kde-090226.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-07-21 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_1_cnetworkmanager-090305.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-05-26 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2009-0362.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates. File : fedora_2009-2419.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-727-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-727-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-03-27 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2009-0362.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-03-27 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2009-0361.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-03-17 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_ModemManager-6030.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-03-17 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_NetworkManager-gnome-6029.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-03-17 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_NetworkManager-kde-6031.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-03-09 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates. File : fedora_2009-2420.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 12:05:43 |
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| 2013-05-11 00:55:55 |
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