CVE-2012-2737
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2737
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2012-2737.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2012-2737
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2012-07-22T17:55:02Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-10T03:43:10.604776Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The userchangeiconfileauthorized_cb function in /usr/libexec/accounts-daemon in AccountsService before 0.6.22 does not properly check the UID when copying an icon file to the system cache directory, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a race condition.
- References
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/49695
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49759
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1485-1
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=26213aa0e0d8dca5f36cc23f6942525224cbe9f5
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=4c5b12e363410e490e776e4b4a86dcce157a543d
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=bd51aa4cdac380f55d607f4ffdf2ab3c00d08721
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=26213aa0e0d8dca5f36cc23f6942525224cbe9f5
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=4c5b12e363410e490e776e4b4a86dcce157a543d
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=bd51aa4cdac380f55d607f4ffdf2ab3c00d08721
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832532
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=27f3d93a82fde4f6c7ab54f3f008af04f93f9c69
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083359.html
- http://osvdb.org/83398
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/28/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54223
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76648
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15100967