Information disclosure in GNOME Networkmanager
CVE-2011-1943
The destroy_one_secret function in nm-setting-vpn.c in libnm-util in the NetworkManager package 0.8.999-3.git20110526 in Fedora 15 creates a log entry containing a certificate password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (11.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 11.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- GNOME Networkmanager
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 15
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68057 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/6 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061329.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/ (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/7 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)