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CVE-2009-0489

The DBus configuration file for Wicd before 1.5.9 allows arbitrary users to own org.wicd.daemon, which allows local users to receive messages that were intended for the Wicd daemon, possibly including credentials.

Published

2009-02-09T20:30:02.767

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-16
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application david_paleino wicd ≤ 1.5.8 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.2.7 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.3.1 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.4.0 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.4.1 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.4.2 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.5.0 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.5.1 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.5.2 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.5.3 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.5.4 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.5.5 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.5.6 Yes
Application david_paleino wicd 1.5.7 Yes
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