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Red Hat alert RHSA-2009:0362-01 (NetworkManager)

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To:  rhsa-announce@redhat.com, enterprise-watch-list@redhat.com
Subject:  [RHSA-2009:0362-01] Moderate: NetworkManager security update
Date:  Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:03:24 -0400
Message-ID:  <200903251403.n2PE3Tcw019633@int-mx1.corp.redhat.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: NetworkManager security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2009:0362-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0362.html Issue date: 2009-03-25 CVE Names: CVE-2009-0365 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: Updated NetworkManager packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64 3. Description: NetworkManager is a network link manager that attempts to keep a wired or wireless network connection active at all times. An information disclosure flaw was found in NetworkManager's D-Bus interface. A local attacker could leverage this flaw to discover sensitive information, such as network connection passwords and pre-shared keys. (CVE-2009-0365) Red Hat would like to thank Ludwig Nussel for responsibly reporting this flaw. NetworkManager users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch that corrects this issue. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259 5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 487722 - CVE-2009-0365 NetworkManager: GetSecrets disclosure 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4: Source: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4AS/en/os/SRPMS/Netwo... i386: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm ia64: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.ia64.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.ia64.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.ia64.rpm ppc: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.ppc.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.ppc.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.ppc.rpm x86_64: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4: Source: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4Desktop/en/os/SRPMS/... i386: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm x86_64: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4: Source: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4ES/en/os/SRPMS/Netwo... i386: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm ia64: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.ia64.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.ia64.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.ia64.rpm x86_64: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4: Source: ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4WS/en/os/SRPMS/Netwo... i386: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.i386.rpm ia64: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.ia64.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.ia64.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.ia64.rpm x86_64: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm NetworkManager-gnome-0.3.1-5.el4.x86_64.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://www.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package 7. References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0365 http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#mo... 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact details at https://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2009 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFJyjmiXlSAg2UNWIIRAq5tAJ45g4Y+29KmjS6KJIRx2e5nPGu5IACghDWE G81E2FgbmFtBzpOrB75jOac= =OkuQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Enterprise-watch-list mailing list Enterprise-watch-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/enterprise-watch-...


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