Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2012-2737 First vendor Publication 2012-07-22
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-08-29

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 1.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The user_change_icon_file_authorized_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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2737

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-362 Race Condition

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17823
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17823
Title: USN-1485-1 -- accountsservice vulnerability
Description: AccountsService could be made to read arbitrary files as the administrator.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1485-1
CVE-2012-2737
 Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 12.04
Ubuntu 11.10
 Product(s): accountsservice
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 23

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-08-30 Name : Fedora Update for accountsservice FEDORA-2012-10120
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_10120_accountsservice_fc17.nasl
2012-07-03 Name : Ubuntu Update for accountsservice USN-1485-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1485_1.nasl

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2012-370.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-04-20 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2013-060.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-07-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-10120.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-06-29 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-1485-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54223
CONFIRM http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=26213aa0e0d8dca5f36cc2...
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=27f3d93a82fde4f6c7ab54...
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=4c5b12e363410e490e776e...
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=bd51aa4cdac380f55d607f...
FEDORA http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083359.html
MISC https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832532
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/28/9
OSVDB http://osvdb.org/83398
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/49695
http://secunia.com/advisories/49759
SUSE https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15100967
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1485-1
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76648

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