FKIE_CVE-2012-2095

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-04-07 15:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:40
Severity
Summary
The SetWiredProperty function in the D-Bus interface in WICD before 1.7.2 allows local users to write arbitrary configuration settings and gain privileges via a crafted property name in a dbus message.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bazaar.launchpad.net/~wicd-devel/wicd/experimental/revision/751
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=668397
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079025.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079029.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079055.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/48759Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/49657Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18733Exploit
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-08.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical-hacking-wicd-0day.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/3
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52987
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.launchpad.net/wicd/+bug/979221
secalert@redhat.comhttps://launchpad.net/wicd/+announcement/9888
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~wicd-devel/wicd/experimental/revision/751
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=668397
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079025.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079029.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079055.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48759Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/49657Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18733Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-08.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical-hacking-wicd-0day.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52987
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.launchpad.net/wicd/+bug/979221
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.net/wicd/+announcement/9888
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
david_paleino wicd *
david_paleino wicd 1.2.7
david_paleino wicd 1.3.1
david_paleino wicd 1.4.0
david_paleino wicd 1.4.1
david_paleino wicd 1.4.2
david_paleino wicd 1.5.0
david_paleino wicd 1.5.1
david_paleino wicd 1.5.2
david_paleino wicd 1.5.3
david_paleino wicd 1.5.4
david_paleino wicd 1.5.5
david_paleino wicd 1.5.6
david_paleino wicd 1.5.7
david_paleino wicd 1.5.8
david_paleino wicd 1.5.9
david_paleino wicd 1.6.0
david_paleino wicd 1.6.2
david_paleino wicd 1.7.0
david_paleino wicd 1.7.1
fedoraproject fedora 15
fedoraproject fedora 16
fedoraproject fedora 17
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