Vulnerability Report

CVE-2016-0764

Title: Redhat Networkmanager Path Traversal / LFI

Arbitrary File Access

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2016-0764.

CWE Category CWE-362

Published Date Jul 17, 2017

Modified Date May 13, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 6.2 CVSS v3.1

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.26%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2016-0764: Race condition in Network Manager before 1.0.12 as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 allows local users to obtain sensitive connection information by reading temporary files during ifcfg and keyfile changes.

Impacted Vendors

networkmanager_project 1

redhat 1

Reference Links

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2581.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1324025 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2581.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1324025

CVSS v3.1

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

6.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

2.1

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns