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CVE-2009-4144

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2009-12-23 Modified: 2026-06-16

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 Platforms

Gnome Networkmanager

Weakness Type

CWE-310

References