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CVE-2011-2176

Improper Authentication

Published: Sep 02, 2011 | Modified: Jan 19, 2012
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2176
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html

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.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Networkmanager Gnome 0.4.1 0.4.1
Networkmanager Gnome 0.3.1 0.3.1
Networkmanager Gnome 0.7.1 0.7.1
Networkmanager Gnome 0.8.2 0.8.2
Networkmanager Gnome 0.6.2 0.6.2
Networkmanager Gnome 0.8.1 0.8.1
Networkmanager Gnome 0.6.1 0.6.1
Networkmanager Gnome 0.7.2 0.7.2
Networkmanager Gnome 0.5.1 0.5.1
Networkmanager Gnome 0.2.0 0.2.0
Networkmanager Gnome 0.7.0 0.7.0
Networkmanager Gnome 0.5.0 0.5.0
Networkmanager Gnome 0.6.6 0.6.6
Networkmanager Gnome 0.3.0 0.3.0
Networkmanager Gnome 0.6.0 0.6.0
Networkmanager Gnome * 0.8.4

Potential Mitigations

References

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