FKIE_CVE-2011-1943

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-06-14 17:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:30
Severity
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=78ce088843d59d4494965bfc40b30a2e63d065f6Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061329.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708876Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68057Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=78ce088843d59d4494965bfc40b30a2e63d065f6Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061329.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708876Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68057Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gnome networkmanager *
fedoraproject fedora 15

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      "affectedData": [
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          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
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              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com"
    }
  ],
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              "versionEndExcluding": "0.8.9997",
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            }
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  "cveTags": [],
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    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La funci\u00f3n destroy_one_secret en nm-setting-vpn.c en libnm-util en el paquete de NetworkManager v0.8.999-3.git20110526 en Fedora 15 crea una entrada de registro que contiene una contrase\u00f1a del certificado, que permite a usuarios locales obtener informaci\u00f3n sensible mediante la lectura de un archivo de registro."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2011-1943",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:30:26.310",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
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          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 2.1,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2011-06-14T17:55:05.423",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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      ],
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    }
  ]
}



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