RHSA-2024:8338 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: NetworkManager-libreswan security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 7

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · October 23, 2024

Updated · October 24, 2026

Topic

An update for NetworkManager-libreswan is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Advanced Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

This package contains software for integrating the libreswan VPN software with NetworkManager and the GNOME desktop

Security Fix(es):

  • NetworkManager-libreswan: Local privilege escalation via leftupdown (CVE-2024-9050)

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.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2024:8338 — Red Hat Security Advisory: NetworkManager-libreswan security update | PulseLinux