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Bug 792345 (CVE-2021-20297) - <net-misc/networkmanager-1.30.0: Denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2021-20297)
Summary: <net-misc/networkmanager-1.30.0: Denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2021-20...
Status: IN_PROGRESS
Alias: CVE-2021-20297
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal minor
Assignee: Gentoo Security
URL:
Whiteboard: B3 [glsa?]
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Blocks:
 
Reported: 2021-05-27 00:02 UTC by Sam James
Modified: 2022-06-02 22:03 UTC (History)
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Package list:
net-misc/networkmanager-1.30.0 *
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Description Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2021-05-27 00:02:43 UTC 
Description:
"A flaw was found in NetworkManager in versions before 1.30.0. Setting match.path and activating a profile crashes NetworkManager. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability."
Comment 2 NATTkA bot gentoo-dev 2021-05-27 00:08:19 UTC 
Unable to check for sanity:

> no match for package: net-misc/networkmanager-1.30.0
Comment 3 Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2021-05-27 03:35:50 UTC 
Oh. Anyway, which version is best to stable?
Comment 4 Matt Turner gentoo-dev 2021-05-27 05:10:04 UTC 
We'll do 1.30.4 in bug 792327.
Comment 5 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2021-05-31 02:00:01 UTC 
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=0ad6112466c595726e31beb479194e5e66308848

commit 0ad6112466c595726e31beb479194e5e66308848
Author:     Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-05-30 23:58:24 +0000
Commit:     Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2021-05-31 01:58:23 +0000

    net-misc/networkmanager: Drop old versions
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/792345
    Signed-off-by: Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>

 net-misc/networkmanager/Manifest                   |   3 -
 ...-1.20.6-dont_call_helpers_with_full_paths.patch |  12 -
 .../files/networkmanager-1.28.0-dhcpcd9.patch      | 265 ----------------
 ...kmanager-1.30.2-iwd-autoconnect-fix-pr785.patch |  58 ----
 net-misc/networkmanager/metadata.xml               |   6 -
 .../networkmanager-1.22.10-r12.ebuild              | 329 -------------------
 .../networkmanager/networkmanager-1.28.0-r1.ebuild | 349 ---------------------
 .../networkmanager/networkmanager-1.30.2.ebuild    | 349 ---------------------
 8 files changed, 1371 deletions(-)