AccountsService vulnerability

2021-11-1600:00:00

ubuntu.com

7.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

12.3%

JSON

Releases

Ubuntu 21.10
Ubuntu 21.04
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Packages

accountsservice - query and manipulate user account information

Details

Kevin Backhouse discovered that AccountsService incorrectly handled memory
when performing certain language setting operations. A local attacker could
use this issue to escalate privileges.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu21.10noarchaccountsservice< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.10noarchaccountsservice-dbgsym< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.10noarchgir1.2-accountsservice-1.0< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.10noarchlibaccountsservice-dev< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.10noarchlibaccountsservice-doc< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.10noarchlibaccountsservice0< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.10noarchlibaccountsservice0-dbgsym< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.04noarchaccountsservice< 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.04noarchaccountsservice-dbgsym< 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3UNKNOWN
Ubuntu21.04noarchgir1.2-accountsservice-1.0< 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Ubuntu	21.10	noarch	accountsservice	< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	21.10	noarch	accountsservice-dbgsym	< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	21.10	noarch	gir1.2-accountsservice-1.0	< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	21.10	noarch	libaccountsservice-dev	< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	21.10	noarch	libaccountsservice-doc	< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	21.10	noarch	libaccountsservice0	< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	21.10	noarch	libaccountsservice0-dbgsym	< 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	21.04	noarch	accountsservice	< 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	21.04	noarch	accountsservice-dbgsym	< 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3	UNKNOWN
Ubuntu	21.04	noarch	gir1.2-accountsservice-1.0	< 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3	UNKNOWN