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CVE-2011-4406
N/ADescription
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.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published4/16/2014
Last Modified4/12/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
canonical:accountsservicecanonical:ubuntu_linux
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-264
References
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/oneiric/accountsservice/oneiric-updates/revision/21(security@ubuntu.com)
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2011/CVE-2011-4406.html(security@ubuntu.com)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1351-1(security@ubuntu.com)
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/oneiric/accountsservice/oneiric-updates/revision/21(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2011/CVE-2011-4406.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1351-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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