| Name | CVE-2012-0813 |
| Description | Wicd 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 652417 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| wicd (PTS) | jessie | 1.7.2.4-4.1 | fixed |
| stretch | 1.7.4+tb2-5~deb9u1 | fixed |
| buster | 1.7.4+tb2-6 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| wicd | source | (unstable) | 1.7.1~b3-4 | unimportant | | 652417 |
Notes
Not a security issue per se, logfile only accessible by root:adm