Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-2095
Potential exploit
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.
Vulnerability category: Input validation
Products affected by CVE-2012-2095
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.7.1:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2095
0.58%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 67 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-2095
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.9
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.4
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10.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-2095
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-2095
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-08.xml
Wicd: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201206-08) — Gentoo security
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http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18733
WICD 1.7.1 - Local Privilege Escalation - Linux local ExploitExploit
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https://launchpad.net/wicd/+announcement/9888
1.7.2 released : wicd
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/2
oss-security - CVE id request: wicd
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/3
oss-security - Re: CVE id request: wicd
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52987
Wicd 'SetWirelessProperty()' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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http://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical-hacking-wicd-0day.html
Page not found - Infosec
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079025.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: wicd-1.7.2.1-1.fc17
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079029.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: wicd-1.7.0-12.fc15
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/wicd/+bug/979221
Bug #979221 “priv escalation exploit for wicd possible” : Bugs : wicd
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http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~wicd-devel/wicd/experimental/revision/751
~wicd-devel/wicd/experimental : revision 751
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079055.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: wicd-1.7.0-13.fc16
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=668397
#668397 - wicd: Local privilege escalation - Debian Bug report logs
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