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CVSSv2

CVE-2011-4406

Published: 16/04/2014 Updated: 17/04/2014
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.6 | Impact Score: 4.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 320
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

The Ubuntu AccountsService package prior to 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.

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Vendor Advisories

Ubuntu Security Notice: accountsservice vulnerability
AccountsService could be made to overwrite files as the administrator ...

References

CWE-264http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2011/CVE-2011-4406.htmlhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1351-1http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/oneiric/accountsservice/oneiric-updates/revision/21https://usn.ubuntu.com/1351-1/https://nvd.nist.gov
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