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CVE-2009-4144

N/A

Published: December 23, 2009 at 08:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:13 PM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorNetworkManager

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 2%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

NetworkManager · Gnome

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (9)

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Source: [email protected]

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=560067

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Source: [email protected]

http://git.gnome.org/browse/network-manager-applet/commit/?h=NETWORKMANAGER_APPLET_0_7&id=4020594dfbf566f1852f0acb36ad631a9e73a82b

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE

Source: [email protected]

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00000.html

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/38420

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST

Source: [email protected]

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/16/3

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT

Source: [email protected]

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0108.html

VDB Entryx_refsource_BID

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37580

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Source: [email protected]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546795

CVSS

6.8MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-310

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