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CVE-2016-0764

Published: 17 July 2017

Race condition in Network Manager before 1.0.12 as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 allows local users to obtain sensitive connection information by reading temporary files during ifcfg and keyfile changes.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.2

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
network-manager
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(1.8.4-1ubuntu3)
bionic Not vulnerable
(1.10.4-1ubuntu3)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(1.10.4-1ubuntu3)
disco Not vulnerable
(1.10.4-1ubuntu3)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream
Released (1.1.91-1)
wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Not vulnerable
(1.2.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.2)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
Patches:
upstream: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=60b7ed3bdc3941a3b7c56824fba4b7291e79041f

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.2
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N