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CVE-2009-0365 Detail

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.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  03/04/2009

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.6 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.9
Exploitability Subscore: 3.1

Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): Single
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021910
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021911
http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/network-manager-applet/trunk/nm-applet.conf?r1=1133&r2=1207&pathrev=1207
http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/network-manager-applet?view=revision&revision=1207
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1955
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0361.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0362.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33966 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021908
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-727-1 Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-727-2 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487722
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487752
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49062
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10828

References to Check Content

Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10828
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10828

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)

Change History

3 change records found - show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-0365
NVD Published Date:
03/04/2009
NVD Last Modified:
09/28/2017