CVE-2011-1943

Summary

CVECVE-2011-1943
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-06-14 17:55:00 UTC
Updated2021-11-02 17:16:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-532

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 15 All All All
Application Fedoraproject Libnm-util 0.8.999-3.git20110526 All All All
Application Fedoraproject Libnm-util 0.8.999-3.git20110526 All All All
Application Fedoraproject Networkmanager All All All All
Application Fedoraproject Networkmanager All All All All
Application Gnome Networkmanager All All All All
Operating System Redhat Fedora 15 All All All
Operating System Redhat Fedora 15 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
NetworkManager/NetworkManager - Network connection manager and user applications (mirrored from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager) CONFIRM cgit.freedesktop.org Patch
[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: NetworkManager-0.8.9997-2.git20110531.fc15 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Bug 708876 – CVE-2011-1943 NetworkManager: Password to unlock the certificate is being logged CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Patch
oss-security - Re: CVE request: NetworkManager-openvpn logs cert password MLIST www.openwall.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
oss-security - CVE request: NetworkManager-openvpn logs cert password MLIST www.openwall.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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