CVE-2012-1096 : NetworkManager 0.9 and earlier allows local users to use other users' certificat

NetworkManager 0.9 and earlier allows local users to use other users' certificates or private keys when making a connection via the file path when adding a new connection.

Published 2020-03-10 17:15:13

Updated 2020-03-10 19:45:46

Source Red Hat, Inc.

View at NVD, CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2012-1096

Debian » Debian Linux » Version: 8.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Debian » Debian Linux » Version: 9.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Debian » Debian Linux » Version: 10.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Gnome » Networkmanager
Versions up to, including, (<=) 0.9.0
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1096

EPSS FAQ

0.05%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 19 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-1096

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.9	MEDIUM	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N	3.9	6.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Complete Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
5.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	1.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None

CWE ids for CVE-2012-1096

CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2012-1096

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/02/3

oss-security - Re: CVE Request: NetworkManager arbitrary file access
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793329

Bug 793329 – CVE-2012-1096: local user may specify arbitrary files as certificates, private keys in connections
Issue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1096

Bug 738073 – VUL-2: CVE-2012-1096: NetworkManager: Arbitrary file access/information leak
Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1096

CVE-2012-1096
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1096

Red Hat Customer Portal
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1096

769807 – (CVE-2012-1096) CVE-2012-1096 NetworkManager, wpa_supplicant: Improper x509v3 certificate and key file paths sanitization
Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory

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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-1096

Products affected by CVE-2012-1096

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1096

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-1096

CWE ids for CVE-2012-1096

References for CVE-2012-1096