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CVE-2011-1943

Published: Jun 14, 2011Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-532
2.1LOW
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 88.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

The destroy_one_secret function in nm-setting-vpn.c in libnm-util in the NetworkManager package 0.8.999-3.git20110526 in Fedora 15 creates a log entry containing a certificate password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LAu:NC:PI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAccess Vector
Local
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-532

Affected Products

gnome
oss-project·USaka gnome project, glib
networkmanagerOn-prem
Consumer Software / file-utility
fedoraproject
oss-project·USaka fedora project
fedoraOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Credential Access
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References

http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=78ce088843d59d4494965bfc40b30a2e63d065f6
cgit.freedesktop.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061329.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/31/6
openwall.com
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