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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 9, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-0489

CVE-2009-0489

Description

The DBus configuration file for Wicd before 1.5.9 allows arbitrary users to own org.wicd.daemon, which allows local users to receive messages that were intended for the Wicd daemon, possibly including credentials.

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Affected products

15
  • David Paleino/Wicd14 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.5.8
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:david_paleino:wicd:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Wicd/Wicdllm-fuzzy
    Range: <1.5.9

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