CVE-2006-7246 describes a vulnerability in NetworkManager 0.9.x, affecting gnome, openSUSE, and SUSE, where it fails to associate a certificate's subject with an ESSID during 802.11X authentication. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) allows an attacker on the adjacent network to achieve high confidentiality and integrity impact with high attack complexity, without user interaction. Despite its potential impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0.9.0, <= 0.9.9.98CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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