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CVE-2023-3297

Medium priority
Fixed

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.

1 affected packages

accountsservice

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
accountsservice Fixed Fixed Fixed Fixed
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CVE-2022-1804

Medium priority
Fixed

accountsservice no longer drops permissions when writing .pam_environment

1 affected packages

accountsservice

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
accountsservice Fixed Not affected Not affected Not affected
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CVE-2021-3939

High priority
Fixed

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...

1 affected packages

accountsservice

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
accountsservice Fixed Fixed Not affected Not affected
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CVE-2020-16127

Medium priority
Fixed

An Ubuntu-specific modification to AccountsService in versions before 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.2, among other earlier versions, would perform unbounded read operations on user-controlled ~/.pam_environment files, allowing an infinite loop...

1 affected packages

accountsservice

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
accountsservice Fixed Not affected Not affected
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CVE-2020-16126

Medium priority
Fixed

An Ubuntu-specific modification to AccountsService in versions before 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.2, among other earlier versions, improperly dropped the ruid, allowing untrusted users to send signals to AccountService, thus stopping it from...

1 affected packages

accountsservice

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
accountsservice Fixed Fixed Fixed
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CVE-2012-6655

Low priority

Some fixes available 2 of 20

An issue exists AccountService 0.6.37 in the user_change_password_authorized_cb() function in user.c which could let a local users obtain encrypted passwords.

1 affected packages

accountsservice

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
accountsservice Not affected Fixed Fixed Vulnerable Vulnerable
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CVE-2018-14036

Low priority

Some fixes available 3 of 6

Directory Traversal with ../ sequences occurs in AccountsService before 0.6.50 because of an insufficient path check in user_change_icon_file_authorized_cb() in user.c.

1 affected packages

accountsservice

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
accountsservice Not affected Fixed Fixed
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CVE-2012-2737

Medium priority

Some fixes available 3 of 4

The user_change_icon_file_authorized_cb function in /usr/libexec/accounts-daemon in AccountsService before 0.6.22 does not properly check the UID when copying an icon file to the system cache directory, which allows local users to...

1 affected packages

accountsservice

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
accountsservice
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CVE-2011-4406

High priority
Fixed

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.

1 affected packages

accountsservice

Package 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS 18.04 LTS 16.04 LTS
accountsservice
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