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CVE-2006-7246

Published: 27 January 2020

NetworkManager 0.9.x does not pin a certificate's subject to an ESSID when 802.11X authentication is used.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
needs wpa_supplicant support:
http://w1.fi/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=hostap.git;a=commit;h=00468b4650998144f794762206c695c962c54734
also needs network-manager-gnome support

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
network-manager
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
natty Ignored
(end of life)
oneiric Not vulnerable
(0.9.1.90-0ubuntu5.1)
precise Not vulnerable
(0.9.4.0-0ubuntu4.1)
quantal Not vulnerable
(0.9.4.0+git201206081144.2efeac8-0ubuntu1)
raring Not vulnerable
(0.9.4.0+git201206081144.2efeac8-0ubuntu1)
upstream Needs triage

Patches:
upstream: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=ca968105daa7bb9e2fd1d64c2d2270f110f984ba
upstream: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=0b8097a26a59ef0b2c0ab78f9ec3656e5681404b
upstream: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=4f38f02add9aa0e311f1ddb605b1aa0224ad057e

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.8
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N