MGASA-2014-0560

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0560.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0560.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2014-0560
Published
2014-12-31T12:28:04Z
Modified
2026-04-16T04:28:15.187587Z
Summary
Updated plasma-nm packages add openvpn certificate verification
Details

Updated plasma-applet-nm packages add OpenVPN option for server certificate verification

Plasma-nm does not tell OpenVPN to perform server certificate verification. Consequently, anyone with the preshared key is able to perform a MITM attack by impersonating the server.

This update add option to the OpenVPN plugin for server certificate verification.

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:4 / plasma-nm

Package

Name
plasma-nm
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/plasma-nm?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.3.2-1.1.mga4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0560.json"