CVE-2021-3939
Published: Nov 17, 2021
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
CVSS v3.1
7.8
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | accountsservice | affected 0.6.55-0ubuntu12~20.04 - < 0.6.55-0ubuntu12~20.04.5affected 0.6.55-0ubuntu13 - < 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3affected 0.6.55-0ubuntu14 - < 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
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