CVE-2009-4144

Published Dec 23, 2009

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: NetworkManager (NM) 0.7.2 does not ensure that the configured Certification Authority (CA) certificate file for a (1) WPA Enterprise or (2) 802.1x network remains present upon a connection attempt, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (connectivity disruption) by spoofing the identity of a wireless network.
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.8
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-310

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "8D65E039-D608-4565-8E37-F0D65AC2BEE0"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References