CVE-2011-2176

NameCVE-2011-2176
DescriptionGNOME NetworkManager before 0.8.6 does not properly enforce the auth_admin element in PolicyKit, which allows local users to bypass intended wireless network sharing restrictions via unspecified vectors.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs631520

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
network-manager (PTS)bullseye1.30.6-1+deb11u1fixed
bookworm1.42.4-1fixed
sid, trixie1.50.0-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
network-managersource(unstable)0.9.0-1low631520

Notes

[squeeze] - network-manager <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?h=id=e7273c1609ac267e1d77ff03c97c8929f15e3737
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?h=id=287fe10c40ae9b90ce703b79f3479b755f0956c0
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?h=id=e5085f950730b1e2e68645231e2042127c29a82e

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