CVE-2012-2095

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.

• CWE-20

• http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~wicd-devel/wicd/experimental/revision/751
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=668397
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079025.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079029.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079055.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48759Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49657Vendor Advisory
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18733Exploit
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-08.xml
• http://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical-hacking-wicd-0day.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/3
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52987
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/wicd/+bug/979221
• https://launchpad.net/wicd/+announcement/9888
• http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~wicd-devel/wicd/experimental/revision/751
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=668397
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079025.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079029.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079055.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48759Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49657Vendor Advisory
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18733Exploit
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-08.xml
• http://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical-hacking-wicd-0day.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/3
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52987
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/wicd/+bug/979221
• https://launchpad.net/wicd/+announcement/9888

Published

Apr 7, 2014

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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