Vulnerability Description
NetworkManager 0.9 and earlier allows local users to use other users' certificates or private keys when making a connection via the file path when adding a new connection.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Networkmanager | <= 0.9.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/02/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1096Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793329Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1096Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1096Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1096Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/02/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1096Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793329Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1096Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1096Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1096Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-1096?
CVE-2012-1096 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). NetworkManager 0.9 and earlier allows local users to use other users' certificates or private keys when making a connection via the file path when adding a new connection.
How severe is CVE-2012-1096?
CVE-2012-1096 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1096?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnome Networkmanager, Debian Debian Linux.