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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://launchpad.net/wicd/+announcement/9570 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/14 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51703 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49657 ↗
- http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~wicd-devel/wicd/experimental/revision/682 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/13 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-08.xml ↗
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=652417 ↗