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HistoryMay 18, 2021 - 5:33 a.m.

Moderate: NetworkManager and libnma security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2021-05-1805:33:20
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networkmanager
libnma
security
bug fix
enhancement
update
vpn
cve-2021-20297
upstream version

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

12.6%

NetworkManager is a system network service that manages network devices and connections, attempting to keep active network connectivity when available. Its capabilities include managing Ethernet, wireless, mobile broadband (WWAN), and PPPoE devices, as well as providing VPN integration with a variety of different VPN services.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: NetworkManager (1.30.0). (BZ#1878783)

Security Fix(es):

  • NetworkManager: Profile with match.path setting triggers crash (CVE-2021-20297)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.