7.8
High
CVE-2021-3939 Ubuntu-specific modifications to accountsservice (in patch file debian/patches/0010-set-language.patch) caused the…
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.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| accountsservice 0.6 | 0.6.55-0ubuntu13 → < 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1 | 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3 |
References
- ubuntu.com ubuntu.com
- bugs.launchpad.net bugs.launchpad.net
- packetstormsecurity.com packetstormsecurity.com
Timeline
- Published
- Last modified