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CVE-2022-1804 (GCVE-0-2022-1804)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-03-25 12:28 – Updated: 2025-03-25 12:58
VLAI?
Title
Accountsservice incorrectly drops privileges
Summary
accountsservice no longer drops permissions when writting .pam_environment
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Ubuntu Linux Affected: 0.6.55-3ubuntu1 , < 22.07.5-2ubuntu1.3 (semver)
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Credits
Gunnar Hjalmarsson Marc Deslauriers Seth Arnold
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CVE-2023-3297 (GCVE-0-2023-3297)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-09-01 20:49 – Updated: 2024-09-30 20:19
VLAI?
Summary
In Ubuntu's accountsservice an unprivileged local attacker can trigger a use-after-free vulnerability in accountsservice by sending a D-Bus message to the accounts-daemon process.
Severity ?
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Canonical Ltd. AccountService Unaffected: 23.13.9-2ubuntu2
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Credits
Kevin Backhouse
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CVE-2021-3939 (GCVE-0-2021-3939)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2021-11-17 03:15 – Updated: 2024-09-16 18:02
VLAI?
Title
Free of static data in accountsservice
Summary
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Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-590 - Free of Memory not on the Heap
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Ubuntu accountsservice Affected: 0.6.55-0ubuntu12~20.04 , < 0.6.55-0ubuntu12~20.04.5 (custom)
Affected: 0.6.55-0ubuntu13 , < 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3 (custom)
Affected: 0.6.55-0ubuntu14 , < 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1 (custom)
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Credits
Kevin Backhouse
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CVE-2011-4406 (GCVE-0-2011-4406)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2014-04-16 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 00:09
VLAI?
Summary
The Ubuntu AccountsService package before 0.6.14-1git1ubuntu1.1 does not properly drop privileges when changing language settings, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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CVE-2022-1804 (GCVE-0-2022-1804)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-25 12:28 – Updated: 2025-03-25 12:58
VLAI?
Title
Accountsservice incorrectly drops privileges
Summary
accountsservice no longer drops permissions when writting .pam_environment
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Ubuntu Linux Affected: 0.6.55-3ubuntu1 , < 22.07.5-2ubuntu1.3 (semver)
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Credits
Gunnar Hjalmarsson Marc Deslauriers Seth Arnold
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CVE-2023-3297 (GCVE-0-2023-3297)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-01 20:49 – Updated: 2024-09-30 20:19
VLAI?
Summary
In Ubuntu's accountsservice an unprivileged local attacker can trigger a use-after-free vulnerability in accountsservice by sending a D-Bus message to the accounts-daemon process.
Severity ?
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Canonical Ltd. AccountService Unaffected: 23.13.9-2ubuntu2
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Credits
Kevin Backhouse
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CVE-2021-3939 (GCVE-0-2021-3939)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-17 03:15 – Updated: 2024-09-16 18:02
VLAI?
Title
Free of static data in accountsservice
Summary
Ubuntu-specific modifications to accountsservice (in patch file debian/patches/0010-set-language.patch) caused the fallback_locale variable, pointing to static storage, to be freed, in the user_change_language_authorized_cb function. This is reachable via the SetLanguage dbus function. This is fixed in versions 0.6.55-0ubuntu12~20.04.5, 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3, 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-590 - Free of Memory not on the Heap
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Ubuntu accountsservice Affected: 0.6.55-0ubuntu12~20.04 , < 0.6.55-0ubuntu12~20.04.5 (custom)
Affected: 0.6.55-0ubuntu13 , < 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3 (custom)
Affected: 0.6.55-0ubuntu14 , < 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1 (custom)
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Kevin Backhouse
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CVE-2011-4406 (GCVE-0-2011-4406)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-04-16 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 00:09
VLAI?
Summary
The Ubuntu AccountsService package before 0.6.14-1git1ubuntu1.1 does not properly drop privileges when changing language settings, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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