Excessive privileges In network-manager-applet
Description
GNOME NetworkManager before 0.7.0.99 does not properly verify privileges for dbus (1) modify and (2) delete requests, which allows local users to change or remove the network connections of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors related to org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings and at_console.
Mitigation
Update Impact
Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.
Ecosystem | Package | Affected version | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|---|
 debian 11 | 0.7.0.99-1 | ||
debian 12 | 0.7.0.99-1 | ||
 rpm rhel5 | 1:0.7.0-4.el5_3 | ||
debian 13 | 0.7.0.99-1 | ||
debian 14 | 0.7.0.99-1 |
Aliases
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