CVE-2020-10754

Name	CVE-2020-10754
Description	It was found that nmcli, a command line interface to NetworkManager did not honour 802-1x.ca-path and 802-1x.phase2-ca-path settings, when creating a new profile. When a user connects to a network using this profile, the authentication does not happen and the connection is made insecurely.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
NVD severity	medium

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
network-manager (PTS)	stretch	1.6.2-3+deb9u2	vulnerable
	buster	1.14.6-2+deb10u1	vulnerable
	bullseye, sid	1.27.91-2	fixed

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

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
network-manager	source	(unstable)	1.24.2-1	unimportant

Notes

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/issues/448
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/commit/8affcc19b61fc3c516474ba075e61b82030feeb4
Only affects builds enabling ifcfg-rh settings plugin, source-wise only
affected but not the Debian binary builds (and is RedHat/Fedora specific
plugin).