Missing Authentication for Critical Function Affecting NetworkManager-glib-devel package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (22nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-NETWORKMANAGERGLIBDEVEL-1331124
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed15 Jan 2012

Introduced: 15 Jan 2012

CVE-2012-2736  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-306  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 NetworkManager-glib-devel.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream NetworkManager-glib-devel package and not the NetworkManager-glib-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

In NetworkManager 0.9.2.0, when a new wireless network was created with WPA/WPA2 security in AdHoc mode, it created an open/insecure network.

CVSS Scores

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