Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-7246
Potential exploit
NetworkManager 0.9.x does not pin a certificate's subject to an ESSID when 802.11X authentication is used.
Products affected by CVE-2006-7246
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-7246
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 24 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-7246
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.2
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LOW | AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
3.2
|
4.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.8
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
1.6
|
5.2
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2006-7246
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The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2006-7246
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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=574266
Bug 574266 – VUL-0: NetworkManager unsafe for WPA2 Enterprise networksExploit;Issue Tracking;Patch
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https://lwn.net/Articles/468868/
SUSE alert SUSE-SA:2011:045 (NetworkManager,) [LWN.net]Exploit;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=341323
Bug 341323 – [ENH] Verify subject of remote certificateExploit;Issue Tracking;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/22/2
oss-security - Check your WPA2 Enterprise setupMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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