CVE-2012-2736

Priority
Medium
Description
NetworkManager: creating new WPA-secured wireless network results in
insecure network being created instead
References
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2736
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1483-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1483-2
Bugs
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=655972
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/905748
Notes
 jdstrand> This only affects Ad-Hoc networks that the user creates, not
  networks the user connects to
 jdstrand> Per upstream, this is actually a problem with the kernel as of
  2.6.30
Assigned-to
mdeslaur
Package
Source: network-manager-applet (LP Ubuntu Debian)
Upstream:released (0.9.4)
Ubuntu 12.04 ESM (Precise Pangolin):not-affected
Patches:
Upstream:http://git.gnome.org/browse/network-manager-applet/commit/?id=4e8155122a0737977d3802314e5e0009d8d0c212
Package
Source: network-manager (LP Ubuntu Debian)
Upstream:released (0.9.4)
Ubuntu 12.04 ESM (Precise Pangolin):not-affected
Patches:
Upstream:http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=69247a00eacd00617acbf1dfcee8497437b8ad39
Upstream:http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=8126947e088462439740d18e9a2e77005d499ce1 (related?)
Upstream:http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=47f9eb80d81c5e4a2761e1507ba47ce8bae493db (related?)
More Information

Updated: 2017-12-15 20:29:54 UTC (commit 13913)