# CVE-2024-9050: NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome: This package contains software for integrating the libreswan VPN software with NetworkManager and the GNOME desktop...

CVE-2024-9050 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2024:8353, released October 23, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-9050
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8 (Important)
- EPSS: 0.0046
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Oct 23, 2024

## 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.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan RHEL 8 | 0:1.2.10-7.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:8353](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-8353.md) | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan RHEL 9 | 0:1.2.22-4.el9_5 | [RHSA-2024:9555](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-9555.md) | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan almalinux 8 | 1.2.10-7.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:8353](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-8353.md) | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan almalinux 9 | 1.2.22-4.el9_5 | [ALSA-2024:9555](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-9555.md) | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan ol 8 | 0:1.2.10-7.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-8353](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-8353.md) | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan ol 9 | 0:1.2.22-4.el9_5 | [ELSA-2024-9555](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-9555.md) | Nov 18, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan rocky 8 | 0:1.2.10-7.el8_10 | [RLSA-2024:8353](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2024-8353.md) | May 7, 2025 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan rocky 9 | 0:1.2.22-4.el9_5 | [RLSA-2024:9555](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2024-9555.md) | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome RHEL 8 | 0:1.2.10-7.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:8353](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-8353.md) | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome RHEL 9 | 0:1.2.22-4.el9_5 | [RHSA-2024:9555](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-9555.md) | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome almalinux 8 | 1.2.10-7.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:8353](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-8353.md) | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome almalinux 9 | 1.2.22-4.el9_5 | [ALSA-2024:9555](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-9555.md) | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome ol 8 | 0:1.2.10-7.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-8353](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-8353.md) | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Linux | NetworkManager-libreswan-gnome ol 9 | 0:1.2.22-4.el9_5 | [ELSA-2024-9555](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-9555.md) | Nov 18, 2024 |

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