Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-1943 (CCN-68057)

Assigned:2011-06-03
Published:2011-06-03
Updated:2021-11-02
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.6 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-532
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=78ce088843d59d4494965bfc40b30a2e63d065f6

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-1943

Source: FEDORA
Type: Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2011-7919

Source: CCN
Type: NetworkManager Web page
NetworkManager - Linux Networking made Easy

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20110531 CVE request: NetworkManager-openvpn logs cert password

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20110531 Re: CVE request: NetworkManager-openvpn logs cert password

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 73599
NetworkManager libnm-util nm-setting-vpn.c destroy_one_secret Function Log File Certificate Password Local Disclosure

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla Bug 708876
CVE-2011-1943 NetworkManager: Password to unlock the certificate is being logged

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708876

Source: XF
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
networkmanager-secret-info-disclosure(68057)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
networkmanager-secret-info-disclosure(68057)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnome:networkmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 0.8.9997)

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:fedoraproject:networkmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:fedora:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:fedoraproject:libnm-util:0.8.999-3.git20110526:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20111943000
    V
    		CVE-2011-1943 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2011-06-14
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20111943000
    V
    		CVE-2011-1943 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2011-06-14
    BACK
    gnome networkmanager *
    fedoraproject fedora 15
    fedoraproject networkmanager *
    redhat fedora 15
    fedoraproject libnm-util 0.8.999-3.git20110526