Summary
This package contains software for integrating the libreswan VPN software with NetworkManager and the GNOME desktop
Security Fix(es):
* NetworkManager-libreswan: Local privilege escalation via leftupdown (CVE-2024-9050)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 9 | NetworkManager-libreswan | 1.2.22-4.el9_5 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome | 1.2.22-4.el9_5 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.8
Networkmanager-libreswan: local privilege escalation via leftupdown
A flaw was found in the libreswan client plugin for NetworkManager (NetkworkManager-libreswan), where it fails to properly sanitize the VPN configuration from the local unprivileged user. In this configuration, composed by a key-value format, the plugin fails…