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CVE-2009-0578
GNOME NetworkManager before 0.7.0.99 does not properly verify privileges for dbus (1) modify and (2) delete requests, which allows local…
Medium6.2EPSS 0.34%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
GNOME NetworkManager before 0.7.0.99 does not properly verify privileges for dbus (1) modify and (2) delete requests, which allows local users to change or remove the network connections of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors related to org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings and at_console.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.34% · top 73% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.2.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (11)
- USN-727-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8931 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 33966 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- networkmanager-dbus-security-bypass(49063) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 34067 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487752 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1021909 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2009:009 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2009:013 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2009:0361 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 34473 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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