[manjaro-security] Network Manager possible security issue

Gundul gundul at umail.one
Fri Jul 31 11:15:49 CEST 2020


Dear all,
Have you received these email ?
Thanks

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
On Tuesday, July 21, 2020 6:51 AM, Gundul <gundul at umail.one> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> I do not know who and how to contact your team, so I take my chances.
> Running a Wireshark capture, I discovered that Network Manager is regularly contacting archlinux.com, but OUTSIDE the VPN connection !!!
> Please see attached the screenshot of the capture.
>
> I know the regular connection is informed / described here:
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/NetworkManager
>
> but it is never mentioned that the system will override the user VPN.
> It means it is leaking private data without user consent.
>
> If you are not the correct persons to receive this message, could you please let me know to whom I should send it ?
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Gundul
> Linux 5.7.9-1-MANJARO - KDE
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