Sensitive Information Disclosure in NetworkManager's destroy_one_secret Function

Sensitive Information Disclosure in NetworkManager's destroy_one_secret Function

CVE-2011-1943 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The destroy_one_secret function in nm-setting-vpn.c in libnm-util in the NetworkManager package 0.8.999-3.git20110526 in Fedora 15 creates a log entry containing a certificate password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.

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