RHSA-2021:4361-01 -- Redhat NetworkManagerID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:76228 | Date: (C)2021-12-01 (M)2023-11-13 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
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 , 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 . Security Fix: * systemd: DHCP FORCERENEW authentication not implemented can cause a system running the DHCP client to have its network reconfigured For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.