National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-2320
Original release date:05/18/2012
Last revised:08/14/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
ConnMan before 0.85 does not ensure that netlink messages originate from the kernel, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and cause a denial of service via a crafted netlink message.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: MISC
Name: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=715172
External Source: XF
Name: connman-netlink-security-bypass(75465)
External Source: BID
Name: 53406
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 81704
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20120507 Re: connman heads up / CVE requests
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20120507 connman heads up / CVE requests
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20120507 Re: connman heads up / CVE requests
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-201205-02
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 49186
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 49033
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://git.kernel.org/?p=network/connman/connman.git;a=commit;h=c1b968984212b46bea1330f5ae029507b9bfded9
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://git.kernel.org/?p=network/connman/connman.git;a=commit;h=b0ec6eb4466acc57a9ea8be52c17b674b6ea0618
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)