Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 23, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2009-4144
CVE-2009-4144
Description
NetworkManager (NM) 0.7.2 does not ensure that the configured Certification Authority (CA) certificate file for a (1) WPA Enterprise or (2) 802.1x network remains present upon a connection attempt, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (connectivity disruption) by spoofing the identity of a wireless network.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
9- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- git.gnome.org/browse/network-manager-applet/commit/nvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00000.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/38420nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/16/3nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0108.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/37580nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11315nvd
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