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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:8356 - Security Advisory
Issued:
2024-10-23
Updated:
2024-10-23

RHSA-2024:8356 - Security Advisory

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  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

Important: NetworkManager-libreswan security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for NetworkManager-libreswan is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

This package contains software for integrating the libreswan VPN software with NetworkManager and the GNOME desktop

Security Fix(es):

  • NetworkManager-libreswan: Local privilege escalation via leftupdown (CVE-2024-9050)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension 8.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.6 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.6 x86_64

Fixes

  • BZ - 2313828 - CVE-2024-9050 NetworkManager-libreswan: Local privilege escalation via leftupdown

CVEs

  • CVE-2024-9050

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension 8.6

SRPM
NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.10-6.el8_6.src.rpm SHA-256: 0a1e1a7881c248b5ce0ce79281a4015b032e8001eba31696f6739b483bda706d
x86_64
NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c8112209ea6933214d431c23c81afdf01930fc7daefc235a5bcd55ba3f271c80
NetworkManager-libreswan-debuginfo-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7240ab08227c486f46052d4c8810bf9ba0393ef0a60894ea7c18e785b1ab52fd
NetworkManager-libreswan-debugsource-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 365c10cb92118d520f540d41ebf73fc816010cb106c71437ebc65cf3732b0161
NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b6bb42e4701a84c40334c79f7ab8fb085c6edcef29dcea782ff80cea69d2f1ec
NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-debuginfo-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 60b595551196d7f7990097bc76a28de289b7df171e937e0f29d2f468fca9b3af

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.6

SRPM
NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.10-6.el8_6.src.rpm SHA-256: 0a1e1a7881c248b5ce0ce79281a4015b032e8001eba31696f6739b483bda706d
x86_64
NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c8112209ea6933214d431c23c81afdf01930fc7daefc235a5bcd55ba3f271c80
NetworkManager-libreswan-debuginfo-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7240ab08227c486f46052d4c8810bf9ba0393ef0a60894ea7c18e785b1ab52fd
NetworkManager-libreswan-debugsource-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 365c10cb92118d520f540d41ebf73fc816010cb106c71437ebc65cf3732b0161
NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b6bb42e4701a84c40334c79f7ab8fb085c6edcef29dcea782ff80cea69d2f1ec
NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-debuginfo-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 60b595551196d7f7990097bc76a28de289b7df171e937e0f29d2f468fca9b3af

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.6

SRPM
NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.10-6.el8_6.src.rpm SHA-256: 0a1e1a7881c248b5ce0ce79281a4015b032e8001eba31696f6739b483bda706d
x86_64
NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c8112209ea6933214d431c23c81afdf01930fc7daefc235a5bcd55ba3f271c80
NetworkManager-libreswan-debuginfo-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7240ab08227c486f46052d4c8810bf9ba0393ef0a60894ea7c18e785b1ab52fd
NetworkManager-libreswan-debugsource-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 365c10cb92118d520f540d41ebf73fc816010cb106c71437ebc65cf3732b0161
NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b6bb42e4701a84c40334c79f7ab8fb085c6edcef29dcea782ff80cea69d2f1ec
NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-debuginfo-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 60b595551196d7f7990097bc76a28de289b7df171e937e0f29d2f468fca9b3af

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.6

SRPM
NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.10-6.el8_6.src.rpm SHA-256: 0a1e1a7881c248b5ce0ce79281a4015b032e8001eba31696f6739b483bda706d
ppc64le
NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.10-6.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 0838cfafead7e7c9ab3124acb9be71331d9539895ece1d7de8af55ad9025b3bd
NetworkManager-libreswan-debuginfo-1.2.10-6.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: d8623541652d045d9b7a8ac3bcad44c3395bdbb5389c035bb558fb791f827bd2
NetworkManager-libreswan-debugsource-1.2.10-6.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 53ce440d5e2c850ca32e2a465a440ac89b67348c200b8fe340bfb1a1519ef050
NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-1.2.10-6.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4425827d5f3f1b873f3298613ad9e8b580f80565d5e137d9775500c27f61b754
NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-debuginfo-1.2.10-6.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 3fea5f2835d94c7885d7444927887310216c28701bdd126a5aca74d01777a755

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.6

SRPM
NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.10-6.el8_6.src.rpm SHA-256: 0a1e1a7881c248b5ce0ce79281a4015b032e8001eba31696f6739b483bda706d
x86_64
NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c8112209ea6933214d431c23c81afdf01930fc7daefc235a5bcd55ba3f271c80
NetworkManager-libreswan-debuginfo-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7240ab08227c486f46052d4c8810bf9ba0393ef0a60894ea7c18e785b1ab52fd
NetworkManager-libreswan-debugsource-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 365c10cb92118d520f540d41ebf73fc816010cb106c71437ebc65cf3732b0161
NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b6bb42e4701a84c40334c79f7ab8fb085c6edcef29dcea782ff80cea69d2f1ec
NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-debuginfo-1.2.10-6.el8_6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 60b595551196d7f7990097bc76a28de289b7df171e937e0f29d2f468fca9b3af

The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.

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