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accountsservice: privilege escalation
| Package(s): | accountsservice |
CVE #(s): | CVE-2011-4406
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| Created: | January 31, 2012 |
Updated: | February 1, 2012 |
| Description: |
From the Ubuntu advisory:
Hayawardh Vijayakumar discovered that AccountsService incorrectly handled
privileges when modifying the language settings on Ubuntu. A local attacker
could exploit this issue to modify arbitrary files, and possibly create a
denial of service or obtain increased privileges. |
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