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CVE record · CVE-2024-9050

Networkmanager-libreswan: local privilege escalation via leftupdown

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0046 · 39th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: redhat) at 22 Oct 2024, 12:14 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Not given Not given Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/NetworkManager-libreswan/
  • affected before 1.2.24 semver
Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Advanced Update Support Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.4-4.el7_7 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.4-4.el7_9 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.10-7.el8_10 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.10-6.el8_2 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.10-6.el8_4 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.10-6.el8_4 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.10-6.el8_4 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.10-6.el8_6 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.10-6.el8_6 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.10-6.el8_6 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.10-6.el8_8 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.22-4.el9_5 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.14-3.el9_0 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.14-6.el9_2 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.2.18-6.el9_4 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Package name: NetworkManager-libreswan https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2024-9050
CNA
redhat
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-94
Tags
Published
22 Oct 2024
Updated
4 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.8 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (redhat)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0046, the 39th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 22 Oct 2024, 12:14 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
  2. 22 Oct 2024, 13:15 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.