CVE-2011-2176 | BDVDB-2026-47152 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/plain/NEWS?h=NM_0_8
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025711
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063665.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0930.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709662
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:171
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44858
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.