7.2 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.4 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
dbus_backend/lsd.py in the D-Bus backend in language-selector before 0.6.7 does not validate the arguments to the (1) SetSystemDefaultLangEnv and (2) SetSystemDefaultLanguageEnv functions, which allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in a string argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0729.
secunia.com/advisories/44214
www.securityfocus.com/bid/47502
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1115-1/
www.ubuntuupdates.org/packages/show/307975
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1032
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67255
launchpad.net/bugs/764397
launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/0.6.7