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openSUSE Security Update : NetworkManager (openSUSE-SU-2012:1151-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74746

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The broken AdHoc WPA mode was disabled in NetworkManager, which would have created an open network instead. (CVE-2012-2736)

Solution

Update the affected NetworkManager packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=767219

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00049.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74746

File Name: openSUSE-2012-589.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-util2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-glib-vpn1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:networkmanager-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:networkmanager-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-glib-vpn1-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:networkmanager-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:networkmanager-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-glib4-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-util2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:networkmanager, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-glib-vpn1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-glib-vpn1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-glib4, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-util2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-glib4-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-glib4-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libnm-util2-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:networkmanager-devel-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/5/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/26/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2736