CVE-2011-1943

Severity
2.1LOW
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.26%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 14
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The destroy_one_secret function in nm-setting-vpn.c in libnm-util in the NetworkManager package 0.8.999-3.git20110526 in Fedora 15 creates a log entry containing a certificate password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

NVDgnome/networkmanager< 0.8.9997

Also affects: Fedora 15

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-5mpv-cwqv-8722: The destroy_one_secret function in nm-setting-vpn2022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2011-1943: The destroy_one_secret function in nm-setting-vpn2011-06-14

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
NetworkManager: Password to unlock the certificate is being logged2011-05-29
Debian
CVE-2011-1943: network-manager-openvpn - The destroy_one_secret function in nm-setting-vpn.c in libnm-util in the Network...2011

💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2011-1943 NetworkManager-openvpn: Password to unlock the certificate is being logged [fedora-all]2011-06-01
Bugzilla
CVE-2011-1943 NetworkManager-openvpn: Password to unlock the certificate is being logged [epel-all]2011-06-01
Bugzilla
CVE-2011-1943 NetworkManager: Password to unlock the certificate is being logged2011-05-30
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