PT-2017-19400 · Gnome · Network-Manager-Applet
Published
2017-03-07
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Updated
2017-03-07
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
network-manager-applet (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to incorrect permission checking by network-manager-applet when connecting to certain wireless networks. A local attacker could exploit this to access local files at the login screen.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Affected Products
Network-Manager-Applet