CVE-2011-2176
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2176
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2011-2176.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2011-2176
- Downstream
- Withdrawn
- 2026-01-27T04:10:49.649092Z
- Published
- 2011-09-02T23:55:04Z
- Modified
- 2026-01-27T04:10:49.649092Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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GNOME NetworkManager before 0.8.6 does not properly enforce the auth_admin element in PolicyKit, which allows local users to bypass intended wireless network sharing restrictions via unspecified vectors.
- References
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/44858
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:171
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709662
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/plain/NEWS?h=NM_0_8
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063665.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025711
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0930.html