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NewStart CGSL MAIN 6.02 : NetworkManager Vulnerability (NS-SA-2022-0064)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 160796

Synopsis

The remote NewStart CGSL host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 6.02, has NetworkManager packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability:

 - A flaw was found in NetworkManager in versions before 1.30.0. Setting match.path and activating a profile crashes NetworkManager. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
 (CVE-2021-20297)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the vulnerable CGSL NetworkManager packages. Note that updated packages may not be available yet. Please contact ZTE for more information.

See Also

http://security.gd-linux.com/notice/NS-SA-2022-0064

http://security.gd-linux.com/info/CVE-2021-20297

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 160796

File Name: newstart_cgsl_NS-SA-2022-0064_NetworkManager.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 5/9/2022

Updated: 5/9/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-20297

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-wifi, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-wifi-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-wwan, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-wwan-debuginfo, cpe:/o:zte:cgsl_main:6, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-adsl, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-adsl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-bluetooth, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-bluetooth-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-cloud-setup, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-cloud-setup-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-config-connectivity-redhat, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-config-server, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-dispatcher-routing-rules, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-libnm, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-libnm-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-libnm-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-ovs, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-ovs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-ppp, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-ppp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-team, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-team-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-tui, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:networkmanager-tui-debuginfo

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/ZTE-CGSL/release, Host/ZTE-CGSL/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/18/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-20297