Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-4145
nm-connection-editor in NetworkManager (NM) 0.7.x exports connection objects over D-Bus upon actions in the connection editor GUI, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading D-Bus signals, as demonstrated by using dbus-monitor to discover the password for the WiFi network.
Products affected by CVE-2009-4145
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-4145
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 16 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2009-4145
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2009-4145
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2009-4145
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http://git.gnome.org/browse/network-manager-applet/commit/?h=NETWORKMANAGER_APPLET_0_7&id=8627880e07c8345f69ed639325280c7f62a8f894
editor: prevent any registration of objects on the system bus (8627880e) · Commits · GNOME / network-manager-applet · GitLabPatch
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http://git.gnome.org/browse/network-manager-applet/commit/?h=NETWORKMANAGER_APPLET_0_7&id=56d87fcb86acb5359558e0a2ee702cfc0c3391f2
applet: fix dbus connection refcounting after 8627880e07c8345f69ed639325280c7f62a8f894 (56d87fcb) · Commits · GNOME / network-manager-applet · GitLabPatch
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10539
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http://secunia.com/advisories/38420
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00000.html
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2010:002 - openSUSE Security Announce - openSUSE Mailing Lists
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54898
NetworkManager nm-connection-editor information disclosure CVE-2009-4145 Vulnerability Report
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0108.html
Support
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546117
546117 – (CVE-2009-4145) CVE-2009-4145 NetworkManager: information disclosure by nm-connection-editorPatch
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/16/3
oss-security - NetworkManager CVE assignment
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http://secunia.com/advisories/37819
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37580
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