CVE-2012-0813

Summary

CVECVE-2012-0813
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-06-29 19:55:02 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionWicd 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.1 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-255 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.2.7 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.3.1 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.4.0 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.4.1 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.4.2 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.5.0 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.5.1 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.5.2 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.5.3 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.5.4 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.5.5 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.5.6 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.5.7 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.5.8 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.5.9 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.6.0 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.6.2 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.7.0 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.7.1 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd 1.7.2 All All All
Application David Paleino Wicd All beta3 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Wicd: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
oss-security - Re: CVE request: wicd writes sensitive information in log files (password, passphrase...) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
#652417 - wicd writes sensitive information in log files (password, passphrase...) - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
oss-security - CVE request: wicd writes sensitive information in log files (password, passphrase...) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Wicd 'wicd/configmanager.py' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
~wicd-devel/wicd/experimental : revision 682 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bazaar.launchpad.net
1.7.1 released : wicd af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 launchpad.net
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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