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MiracleLinux 7 : NetworkManager-1.4.0-12.el7, libnl3-3.2.28-2.el7, network-manager-applet-1.4.0-2.0.1.el7.AXS7, NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.4-1.el7 (AXSA:2016-1170:01)

🗓️ 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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MiracleLinux 7 updates NetworkManager, libreswan, network-manager-applet, and libnl3 to fix CVE-2016-0764.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The package checks in this plugin were extracted from
# Miracle Linux Security Advisory AXSA:2016-1170:01.
##

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(289400);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/01/16");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-0764");

  script_name(english:"MiracleLinux 7 : NetworkManager-1.4.0-12.el7, libnl3-3.2.28-2.el7, network-manager-applet-1.4.0-2.0.1.el7.AXS7, NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.4-1.el7 (AXSA:2016-1170:01)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote MiracleLinux host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the
AXSA:2016-1170:01 advisory.

    NetworkManager
    NetworkManager is a system service that manages network interfaces and
    connections based on user or automatic configuration. It supports
    Ethernet, Bridge, Bond, VLAN, Team, InfiniBand, Wi-Fi, mobile broadband
    (WWAN), PPPoE and other devices, and supports a variety of different VPN
    services.
    NetworkManager-libreswan
    This package contains software for integrating the libreswan VPN software
    with NetworkManager and the GNOME desktop
    libnl3
    This package contains a convenience library to simplify
    using the Linux kernel's netlink sockets interface for
    network manipulation
    network-manager-applet
    This package contains a network control and status notification area applet
    for use with NetworkManager.
    Security issues fixed with this release:
    CVE-2016-0764
    ** RESERVED **
    This candidate has been reserved by an organization or individual that
    will use it when announcing a new security problem.  When the
    candidate has been publicized, the details for this candidate will be
    provided.
    The following packages have been upgraded to a newer upstream version: NetworkManager (1.4.0),
    NetworkManager-libreswan (1.2.4), network-manager-applet (1.4.0), libnl3 (3.2.28).
    Additional Changes:

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/7602");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2016-0764");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vendor_severity", value:"Low");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/04/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/12/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/01/16");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-adsl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-bluetooth");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-config-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-glib");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-libnm");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-libreswan");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-team");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-tui");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-wifi");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:NetworkManager-wwan");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libnl3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libnl3-cli");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libnm-gtk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libnma");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nm-connection-editor");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:miracle:linux:7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Miracle Linux Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/MiracleLinux/release", "Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}


include('rpm2.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_product = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/product');
if (isnull(os_product) || 'MIRACLE LINUX' >!< os_product) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'MIRACLE LINUX');
var os_version = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/version');
if (isnull(os_version)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'MIRACLE LINUX');
if (! preg(pattern:"^7([^0-9]|$)", string:os_version)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'MiracleLinux 7.x', 'MIRACLE LINUX ' + os_version);

if (!get_kb_item('Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('aarch64' >!< cpu && 'ppc' >!< cpu && 's390' >!< cpu && 'x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'MIRACLE LINUX', cpu);

var constraints = [
  {
    'release': '7',
    'pkgs': [
      {'reference':'libnl3-3.2.28-2.el7', 'cpu':'i686', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'libnl3-3.2.28-2.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'libnl3-cli-3.2.28-2.el7', 'cpu':'i686', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'libnl3-cli-3.2.28-2.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'libnm-gtk-1.4.0-2.0.1.el7.AXS7', 'cpu':'i686', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'libnm-gtk-1.4.0-2.0.1.el7.AXS7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'libnma-1.4.0-2.0.1.el7.AXS7', 'cpu':'i686', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'libnma-1.4.0-2.0.1.el7.AXS7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-adsl-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-bluetooth-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-config-server-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-glib-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'i686', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-glib-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-libnm-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'i686', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-libnm-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.4-1.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome-1.2.4-1.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-team-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-tui-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-wifi-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'NetworkManager-wwan-1.4.0-12.el7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'},
      {'reference':'nm-connection-editor-1.4.0-2.0.1.el7.AXS7', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE, 'epoch':'0'}
    ]
  }
];

var os_release = get_one_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/release');
var os_sp = get_one_kb_item('Host/*/minor_release');

var flag = 0;
var reference;
var sp;
var _cpu;
var el_string;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp;
var epoch;
var allowmaj;
var exists_check;
var cves;
foreach var constraint ( constraints ) {
  # Check that the target release is equal to the affected release
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['release'])){
    if (constraint['release'] != os_release) continue;
  }
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['sp'])){
    if (constraint['sp'] != os_sp) continue;
  }
  foreach var pkg ( constraint['pkgs'] ) {
    reference = NULL;
    sp = NULL;
    _cpu = NULL;
    el_string = NULL;
    rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
    epoch = NULL;
    allowmaj = NULL;
    exists_check = NULL;
    cves = NULL;
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['reference'])) reference = pkg['reference'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['sp'])) sp = pkg['sp'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cpu'])) _cpu = pkg['cpu'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['el_string'])) el_string = pkg['el_string'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['epoch'])) epoch = pkg['epoch'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = pkg['allowmaj'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['exists_check'])) exists_check = pkg['exists_check'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cves'])) cves = pkg['cves'];
    if (reference &&
        ## (no known rpm to check OR known rpm_exists)
        (!exists_check || rpm_exists(rpm:exists_check)) &&
        rpm_check(sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj, cves:cves)) flag++;
  }
}
if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_NOTE,
      extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'NetworkManager / NetworkManager-adsl / NetworkManager-bluetooth / etc');
}

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16 Jan 2026 00:00Current
6.3Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.3
CVSS 22.1
CVSS 3.16.2
EPSS0.00035
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