Security Advisory

CVE-2011-0729

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2011-04-29 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-16 23:30:55
Assigner canonical
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

dbus_backend/ls-dbus-backend in the D-Bus backend in language-selector before 0.6.7 does not restrict access on the basis of a PolicyKit check result, which allows local users to modify the /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment files via a (1) SetSystemDefaultLangEnv or (2) SetSystemDefaultLanguageEnv call.