PT-2012-1133 · Wicd · Wicd
David Paleino
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Published
2012-06-21
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Updated
2014-04-08
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CVE-2012-2095
CVSS v2.0
6.9
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
WICD versions prior to 1.7.2
WICD versions prior to 1.7.2.1
Description
The issue allows local users to gain privileges and write arbitrary configuration settings. This can lead to a violation of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. The exploitation can be carried out locally.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.7.2, update to version 1.7.2 or later.
For versions prior to 1.7.2.1, update to version 1.7.2.1 or later.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
SetWiredProperty function in the D-Bus interface until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
RCE
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Wicd