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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200904-12.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200904-12.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..85d58955ac47 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200904-12.xml @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200904-12"> + <title>Wicd: Information disclosure</title> + <synopsis> + A vulnerability in Wicd may allow for disclosure of sensitive information. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">wicd</product> + <announced>2009-04-10</announced> + <revised count="01">2009-04-10</revised> + <bug>258596</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-misc/wicd" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.5.9</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.5.9</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Wicd is an open source wired and wireless network manager for Linux. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Tiziano Mueller of Gentoo discovered that the DBus configuration file + for Wicd allows arbitrary users to own the org.wicd.daemon object. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to receive messages + that were intended for the Wicd daemon, possibly including credentials + e.g. for wireless networks. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Wicd users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/wicd-1.5.9"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0489">CVE-2009-0489</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2009-04-08T22:52:50Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2009-04-09T11:29:45Z"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2009-04-09T21:59:43Z"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |