VDB-4682 · BID 52206 · OSVDB 79695

GNOME NetworkManager information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in GNOME NetworkManager. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GNOME NetworkManager (version now known). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was disclosed 02/29/2012 as not defined mailinglist post (gmane.comp.security.oss.general). The advisory is available at permalink.gmane.org. The vendor was not involved in the coordination of the public release. Local access is required to approach this attack. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

A public exploit has been developed in Python and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 52206†) and OSVDB (79695†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/29/2012 🔍
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03/05/2012 +5 days 🔍
04/01/2019 +2583 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gnome.org

Advisory: permalink.gmane.org
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4682
SecurityFocus: 52206 - GNOME NetworkManager Local Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability
OSVDB: 79695

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/05/2012 01:00
Updated: 04/01/2019 11:07
Changes: 03/05/2012 01:00 (45), 04/01/2019 11:07 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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