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.
References
Configurations
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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:27
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/44214 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47502 - Patch | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1115-1/ - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntuupdates.org/packages/show/307975 - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1032 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67255 - | |
References | () https://launchpad.net/bugs/764397 - Exploit, Patch | |
References | () https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/language-selector/0.6.7 - |
Information
Published : 2011-05-03 00:55
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:27
NVD link : CVE-2011-1842
Mitre link : CVE-2011-1842
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-1842
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Products Affected
ubuntu
- language-selector
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation