CVE-2012-0813

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

Wicd before 1.7.1 saves sensitive information in log files in /var/log/wicd, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain passwords and other sensitive information.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

wicd

First reported 12 years ago

2012-06-29 19:55:00

Last updated 12 years ago

2012-08-01 04:00:00

Affected Software

David Paleino wicd 1.2.7

1.2.7

David Paleinowicd 1.3.1

1.3.1

David Paleinowicd 1.4.0

1.4.0

David Paleinowicd 1.4.1

1.4.1

David Paleinowicd 1.4.2

1.4.2

David Paleinowicd 1.5.0

1.5.0

David Paleinowicd 1.5.1

1.5.1

David Paleinowicd 1.5.2

1.5.2

David Paleinowicd 1.5.3

1.5.3

David Paleinowicd 1.5.4

1.5.4

David Paleinowicd 1.5.5

1.5.5

David Paleinowicd 1.5.6

1.5.6

David Paleinowicd 1.5.7

1.5.7

David Paleinowicd 1.5.8

1.5.8

wicd 1.5.9

1.5.9

wicd 1.6.0

1.6.0

wicd 1.6.2

1.6.2

wicd 1.7.0

1.7.0

wicd 1.7.1

1.7.1

wicd 1.7.2

1.7.2

References

http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~wicd-devel/wicd/experimental/revision/682

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=652417

49657

Vendor Advisory

GLSA-201206-08

[oss-security] 20120126 CVE request: wicd writes sensitive information in log files (password, passphrase...)

[oss-security] 20120126 Re: CVE request: wicd writes sensitive information in log files (password, passphrase...)

51703

https://launchpad.net/wicd/+announcement/9570

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