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network-manager-applet: privilege escalation

Package(s):network-manager-applet CVE #(s):CVE-2009-0578
Created:March 4, 2009 Updated:April 21, 2009
Description: Network-manager-applet does not properly check permissions when responding to DBus "modify" and "delete" requests, allowing a local user to modify network connections belonging to other users.
Alerts:
SuSE SUSE-SR:2009:009 2009-04-21
CentOS CESA-2009:0361 2009-04-09
Red Hat RHSA-2009:0361-01 2009-03-25
SuSE SUSE-SA:2009:013 2009-03-17
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2419 2009-03-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2419 2009-03-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2420 2009-03-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2419 2009-03-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2420 2009-03-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2419 2009-03-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2420 2009-03-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2419 2009-03-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2420 2009-03-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2419 2009-03-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-2420 2009-03-08
Ubuntu USN-727-1 2009-03-03
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