Fedora 27: NetworkManager-vpnc Security Update

July 26, 2018

Update to 1.2.6 to fix a local authenticated privilege escalation bug (CVE-2018-10900)

Summary

This package contains software for integrating VPN capabilities with

the vpnc server with NetworkManager.

Update to 1.2.6 to fix a local authenticated privilege escalation bug

(CVE-2018-10900). The issue has been discovered and responsibly disclosed by

Denis Andzakovic: https://pulsesecurity.co.nz/advisories/NM-VPNC-Privesc

* Fri Jul 20 2018 Lubomir Rintel - 1.2.6-1

- Update to 1.2.6 release

- Fix a local authenticated privilege escalation bug (CVE-2018-10900)

* Thu Jul 12 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 1:1.2.4-8

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild

* Wed Feb 7 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 1:1.2.4-7

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_28_Mass_Rebuild

* Wed Jan 31 2018 Igor Gnatenko - 1:1.2.4-6

- Remove obsolete scriptlets

* Thu Nov 30 2017 Lubomir Rintel - 1.2.4-5

- Drop libnm-glib for Fedora 28

[ 1 ] Bug #1605919 - CVE-2018-10900 NetworkManager-vpnc: privilege escalation allows to execute arbitrary commands as root

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1605919

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-ac02463f82' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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FEDORA-2018-ac02463f82 2018-07-26 14:06:30.015804 Product : Fedora 27 Version : 1.2.6 Release : 1.fc27 URL : https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps Summary : NetworkManager VPN plugin for vpnc Description : This package contains software for integrating VPN capabilities with the vpnc server with NetworkManager. Update to 1.2.6 to fix a local authenticated privilege escalation bug (CVE-2018-10900). The issue has been discovered and responsibly disclosed by Denis Andzakovic: https://pulsesecurity.co.nz/advisories/NM-VPNC-Privesc * Fri Jul 20 2018 Lubomir Rintel - 1.2.6-1 - Update to 1.2.6 release - Fix a local authenticated privilege escalation bug (CVE-2018-10900) * Thu Jul 12 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 1:1.2.4-8 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild * Wed Feb 7 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 1:1.2.4-7 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_28_Mass_Rebuild * Wed Jan 31 2018 Igor Gnatenko - 1:1.2.4-6 - Remove obsolete scriptlets * Thu Nov 30 2017 Lubomir Rintel - 1.2.4-5 - Drop libnm-glib for Fedora 28 [ 1 ] Bug #1605919 - CVE-2018-10900 NetworkManager-vpnc: privilege escalation allows to execute arbitrary commands as root https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1605919 su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-ac02463f82' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6VZ4273SYTHB6PMO5M5LPPCIEJDENNU/