CVE-2011-2176
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2011-2176 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2011-09-02 23:55:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2012-01-19 03:57:00 UTC |
| Description | GNOME NetworkManager before 0.8.6 does not properly enforce the auth_admin element in PolicyKit, which allows local users to bypass intended wireless network sharing restrictions via unspecified vectors. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-287
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.5.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.6.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.6.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.7.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.7.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.7.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.8.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.5.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.6.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.6.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.7.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.7.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.7.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Gnome | Networkmanager | 0.8.2 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/plain/NEWS | CONFIRM | cgit.freedesktop.org | |
| SecurityTracker: GNOME NetworkManager Lets Local Users Bypass PolicyKit Settings | SECTRACK | securitytracker.com | |
| Support | REDHAT | www.redhat.com | |
| NetworkManager PolicyKit "auth_admin" Enforcement Weakness - Secunia.com | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: NetworkManager-0.8.4-2.git20110622.fc14 | FEDORA | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2011:171 | Mandriva | MANDRIVA | www.mandriva.com | |
| Bug 709662 – CVE-2011-2176 NetworkManager: Did not honour PolicyKit auth_admin action element by creation of Ad-Hoc wireless networks | CONFIRM | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.