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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2024-d20b38c63f
2024-10-31 01:38:05.886403
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Name        : NetworkManager-libreswan
Product     : Fedora 39
Version     : 1.2.24
Release     : 1.fc39
URL         : https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/NetworkManager-libreswan
Summary     : NetworkManager VPN plug-in for IPsec VPN
Description :
This package contains software for integrating the libreswan VPN software
with NetworkManager and the GNOME desktop

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Update Information:

This is an update to 1.2.24 release of NetworkManager-libreswan, the IPSec VPN
plugin for NetworkManager. It fixes a local privilege escalation bug due to
improper escaping of Libreswan configuration. (CVE-2024-9050)
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Oct 22 2024 Lubomir Rintel  - 1.2.24-1
- Update to 1.2.24 release
- Fixes a local privilege escalation bug with severity "important" (CVE-2024-9050)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2320956 - CVE-2024-9050 NetworkManager-libreswan: Local privilege escalation via leftupdown [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2320956
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-d20b38c63f' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Fedora 39: NetworkManager-libreswan 2024-d20b38c63f Security Advisory Updates

October 31, 2024
This is an update to 1.2.24 release of NetworkManager-libreswan, the IPSec VPN plugin for NetworkManager

Summary

This package contains software for integrating the libreswan VPN software

with NetworkManager and the GNOME desktop

Update Information:

This is an update to 1.2.24 release of NetworkManager-libreswan, the IPSec VPN plugin for NetworkManager. It fixes a local privilege escalation bug due to improper escaping of Libreswan configuration. (CVE-2024-9050)

Change Log

* Tue Oct 22 2024 Lubomir Rintel - 1.2.24-1 - Update to 1.2.24 release - Fixes a local privilege escalation bug with severity "important" (CVE-2024-9050)

References

[ 1 ] Bug #2320956 - CVE-2024-9050 NetworkManager-libreswan: Local privilege escalation via leftupdown [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2320956

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-d20b38c63f' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

Severity
Name : NetworkManager-libreswan
Product : Fedora 39
Version : 1.2.24
Release : 1.fc39
URL : https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/NetworkManager-libreswan
Summary : NetworkManager VPN plug-in for IPsec VPN

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