RHSA-2024:8354: Important: NetworkManager-libreswan security update
Important: NetworkManager-libreswan security update
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This package contains software for integrating the libreswan VPN software with NetworkManager and the GNOME desktop<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> NetworkManager-libreswan: Local privilege escalation via leftupdown (CVE-2024-9050)</li> 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2024:8354?
The severity of RHSA-2024:8354 is categorized as important.
What vulnerability does RHSA-2024:8354 address?
RHSA-2024:8354 addresses a local privilege escalation vulnerability via leftupdown (CVE-2024-9050).
How do I fix RHSA-2024:8354?
To fix RHSA-2024:8354, you should update the NetworkManager-libreswan package to the latest version available.
Which systems are affected by RHSA-2024:8354?
RHSA-2024:8354 affects various Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions including those for x86_64, ARM 64, Power LE, and IBM z Systems.
Is a reboot required after applying the patch for RHSA-2024:8354?
A reboot is generally recommended after applying the patch for RHSA-2024:8354 to ensure all components are updated properly.