openSUSE Security Update: NetworkManager: disable broken AdHoc WPA ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2012:1151-1 Rating: low References: #767219 Cross-References: CVE-2012-2736 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.1 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
The broken AdHoc WPA mode was disabled in NetworkManager, which would have created an open network instead. (CVE-2012-2736)
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 12.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-589
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64):
NetworkManager-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 NetworkManager-debuginfo-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 NetworkManager-debugsource-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 NetworkManager-devel-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib-vpn1-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib-vpn1-debuginfo-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib4-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib4-debuginfo-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-util2-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-util2-debuginfo-0.9.1.90-4.11.1
- openSUSE 12.1 (x86_64):
NetworkManager-devel-32bit-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib-vpn1-32bit-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib-vpn1-debuginfo-32bit-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib4-32bit-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib4-debuginfo-32bit-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-util2-32bit-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-util2-debuginfo-32bit-0.9.1.90-4.11.1
- openSUSE 12.1 (noarch):
NetworkManager-lang-0.9.1.90-4.11.1
- openSUSE 12.1 (ia64):
libnm-glib-vpn1-debuginfo-x86-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib-vpn1-x86-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib4-debuginfo-x86-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-glib4-x86-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-util2-debuginfo-x86-0.9.1.90-4.11.1 libnm-util2-x86-0.9.1.90-4.11.1
References:
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2736.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/767219